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From: Jeff Liebermann <jeffl@cruzio.com>
Newsgroups: rec.bicycles.tech
Subject: Re: Major Taylor
Date: Mon, 09 Jun 2025 10:43:11 -0700
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On Mon, 9 Jun 2025 00:13:50 -0400, Frank Krygowski
<frkrygow@sbcglobal.net> wrote:

>On 6/8/2025 8:09 PM, cyclintom wrote:
>> On Fri May 30 16:15:18 2025 Frank Krygowski  wrote:
>>> 
>>> I'm reminded of Tom's absolute certainty that Newsom would be recalled.
>>> I wish we'd bet on that.
>> 
>> Only you could believe that a 32 billion dollar surplus reduced to a 27 billion dollar deficit is sound government management.

Hey Tom.  Is that the federal surplus, California surplus, or some
other surplus?  Got any sources?  You might enjoy this article:
"In major turnaround, California will have a budget surplus, Newsom
says"
(Jan 6, 2025)
<https://www.sfchronicle.com/politics/article/major-turnaround-california-surplus-newsom-says-20018643.php>
"The budget outlook Newsom describes is a major turnaround from the
$47 billion deficit last year and the $32 billion shortfall the year
before."

>I didn't say that. I just pointed out that you were wrong in predicting 
>Newsom would be recalled - just as you're wrong on countless other things.
>
>> If Californians cannot interpret those meanings, they are nothing less than a lost cause that President Trump has every right to cut off from Federal funding.
>
>You choose to live there. Why not move to someplace where the residents 
>share your views?
>
>> There is a reason why I have money and you don't - I have common sense and you don't.
>
>Tom, nobody believes you are wealthy.

Tom's millions

04/18/2021
<https://groups.google.com/g/rec.bicycles.tech/c/cgGQO6bPU8w/m/EKViBoe-AgAJ>
"So I cashed in my stock options from a successful company and used
that million dollars to pay for her treatment."

12/25/2022
<https://groups.google.com/g/rec.bicycles.tech/c/njA7DYpUtww/m/uTnjTb6DAwAJ>
"I'm worth nearly two million now and can live almost entirely on my
social security. Can you? Even with my expensive bicycle hobby I own
less than $1,600 TOTAL. And I knocked my bank account down to just
enough to cover emergencies since the Democrats are now attacking
banks which will drive them into bankruptcy."

12/30/2022
<https://groups.google.com/g/rec.bicycles.tech/c/8F27oh1Cy4s/m/yHneeKi8BAAJ>
"When I said that I made $12,000 on my investments the previous month
I didn't mention that I made $20,000 the previous month."

01/07/2023
<https://groups.google.com/g/rec.bicycles.tech/c/2FS5CrA2NTs/m/3RMpAhArAQAJ>
"Imagine that Frank believes me in misery with a sum worth of a
million and a half dollars and no bills..."

01/20/2023
<https://groups.google.com/g/rec.bicycles.tech/c/85qODEJbdFE/m/uHojwq_tAQAJ>
"If I had not needed to cash in my stock option to gain cancer
treatments for my mother and then getting a divorce, I would easily
have been a multimillionaire. Instead I am only worth about a million
and a half due to Biden's latest market recession."

03/05/2023
<https://groups.google.com/g/rec.bicycles.tech/c/JG80Gv6eFz4/m/I5iXXkCRAgAJ>
"Lou, I am worth a million and 3/4 dollars. Exactly what are you
worth?"

04/29/2023
<https://groups.google.com/g/rec.bicycles.tech/c/vRf9zk39jnc/m/Pccwf7dbBAAJ>
"I was making up to a quarter of a million dollars a year while
Krygowski was making $2.50 a day."

05/08/2023
<https://groups.google.com/g/rec.bicycles.tech/c/Xe0OfRKbW30/m/COmHdGuLBgAJ>
"I am now officially a millionaire aside from the investment in my
home."

06/02/2023
<https://groups.google.com/g/rec.bicycles.tech/c/zq7Xw0dOUx4/m/2vLwSWEKAQAJ>
"Yesterday my investments made me over $20,000"

06/24/2023
<https://groups.google.com/g/rec.bicycles.tech/c/5ePyZOO6V9g/m/SUaP7P6lAAAJ>
"Last month I lost $7,000 from my investments. Bad news for them is
that I still have well over a million dollars."

08/11/2023
<https://groups.google.com/g/rec.bicycles.tech/c/xEhLHBZeFGU/m/m2CWQe6OAwAJ>
"Actually I held a job at one firm for more than 20 years. It simply
continued to change hands because we made products that people wanted
and needed."

08/15/2023
<https://groups.google.com/g/rec.bicycles.tech/c/qMylsLSMx_A/m/B_hJoZNfAQAJ>
"I am making $40,000 a MONTH in interest. on my investments which are
now in protected tax free bond funds."

11/15/2023
<https://groups.google.com/g/rec.bicycles.tech/c/cowbx-VJiEI/m/uiPZshyECAAJ>
"Yesterday I got my financial report and although I lost around
$12,000 from the market being down, I still have a million in stable
investments."

02/15/2024
<https://groups.google.com/g/rec.bicycles.tech/c/6t1qDqyJtsk/m/43AG-IZuAQAJ>
"My latest investment report can in and it is !,114,000 or $13,000
more than last month"

10/21/2024
<https://rec.bicycles.tech.narkive.com/w7VWgtiv/flunky#post17>
"I just got my latest financial report and I am now close to $1.2
million."

11/14/2024
<https://rec.bicycles.tech.narkive.com/twndhAxc/selling-used-bikes>
(article missing in archive)
Message-ID: <J7tZO.166$_Zee.9@fx39.iad>
"Sure makes yoyu sad that my last financial report was down from the
previous because of the uncertainties of the election and I was all
the way down to $1,030,000.

01/15/2025
Message-ID: <ykVhP.814228$DPl.533594@fx13.iad>
"I was indeed a professional consultant for Embarcadero Systems
electronics department because the only people in the company that
knew what they were doing were the technicians and the board designer.
And THAT is the job that was paying me $223,000 a year."

03/05/2025
<https://www.novabbs.com/tech/article-flat.php?id=121640&group=rec.bicycles.tech#121640>
"I GAVE $60,000 to my brothers... In order to protect my investments
from any possible recession I have moved from growth stocks into fuds
like Govertrnment bonds which pay low interest rates rather than
growth.  And I still have increased my investments to over $1.1
Million."

06/07/2025
<https://www.novabbs.com/tech/article-flat.php?id=127251&group=rec.bicycles.tech#127251>
"I'm sitting here with a total worth of about $1.7 million..."

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