October 2023 Mailbag: The Only Four Answers

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🗓️ 25 October 2023

⏱️ 36 minutes

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Summary

It's time for our monthly mailbag! From the U.S. to Germany and back again this month we’re talking investing, business and life. We look at how the Good Guys not only outnumber the bad in the world but also economically outperform the bad actors. We discuss the importance of Owning our Outcomes and the only 4 acceptable answers for West Point first years.

(3:00) Hot Takes From X (Formerly Twitter)
(4:50) Mailbag Item 1: Good Guys Economic Outperformance
(12:16) Mailbag Item 2: September Mailbag Response
(14:36) Mailbag Item 3: Importance of Owning Our Outcomes
(20:13) Mailbag Item 4: Index Funds and Money Markets
(25:56) Mailbag Item 5: German Punctuality and A Financial Horror Story

Companies Mentioned: AAPL, GABXX
Host: David Gardner
Producer: Heather Horton & Dez Jones

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0:00.0	It was a month of character, of foolish truths I hold to be self-evident, and of financial horror stories, dear listener, as you continue to walk down the road, the path of light.
0:11.5	Thank you for inviting it a fool to walk alongside you once again this week.
0:17.0	As Shakespeare once wrote, I'd rather have a fool to make me marry, that experience to make me sad.
0:23.0	Well, from the US to Germany and back again,
0:26.0	it's the October 2023 mailbag,
0:30.0	we're talking investing, business, and life.
0:34.0	Only on this week's Rule Breaker investing.
0:37.0	It's the Rule Breaker Investing Podcast with Motley Fool co-founder David Gardner.
0:44.0	And welcome back to Rule Breaker Investing.
0:48.0	Happy and will not quite end of October.
0:52.0	This month, the final end of October. This month the final Wednesday of October is the 25th
0:57.0	about as far as you can be from the end of a month and still call it the last of that
1:01.7	day of the month the the last Wednesday, the 25th, of course many of us, especially here in the
1:07.1	United States, looking forward to next week and Halloween.
1:11.1	I'm also looking forward to next week because I get to welcome a new friend onto this
1:15.9	podcast, especially if you're a gamer, but even if you're not, I think you're going to really enjoy
1:21.2	meeting Elizabeth Hargrave. She is the
1:23.8	designer of the fantastic global best-selling tabletop game, Wingspan, and of course
1:31.0	it's several expansions and Elizabeth Hargrave will be here with me in
1:35.4	Fool Studios next week. So we have that to look forward to on 11 slash 1. But that's then
1:41.8	this is now let's go back over what we did together in October.
1:47.0	There were three October podcasts preceding this mailbag.
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