Posted on 05/09/2016 3:54:39 PM PDT by dynachrome
enaissance Technologies, a hedge fund founded by billionaire James Simons, donated over $13 million to Sen. Ted Cruzs failed presidential campaign. For a guy whos supposed to be pretty smart with his money, the ROI on that one has got to sting. Nevertheless, now that Mr. Cruz is out of the race, Mr. Simons has begun pouring millions of dollars into Hillary Clintons campaign, with Renaissance Technologies donating over $2 million to Ms. Clinton so far this election cycle. Euclidean Capitalalso owned by Mr. Simonshas given the Clinton campaign over $7 million in contributions, and such figures are likely to increase as Ms. Clinton slowly transitions her attention from Democratic Primary opponent Bernie Sanders to the presumptive Republican presidential nominee, Donald Trump.
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A globalist establishment hack is a globalist establishment hack, regardless of the party.
Once March came around and it was pretty obvious that Cruz could not win it, any continued support of him only helped Hillary, no matter what the intent of that support was. Some of the big money folks can do what they always do and rake in money via a "manipulated" stock market and with the aid of bought and paid for politicians. No surprise they prefer Hillary to Trump but it is cause for pause to wonder how a Cruz donor could make the leap to Hillary's campaign w/o having preferred her all along.
Donald Trump donated twice as much to Republicans as he did Democrats, but don’t let that get in your way.
Sort of gives the lie to the idea that Cruz supporters were “principled, constitutional conservatives,” eh?
“ Four of the five candidates for President, all of whom have lived off the government tit forever, are criticizing the one who hasnt!”
Perfect. I saved it for future reference.
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