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EPISODES

On TCAF this week Josh and Michael spoke with Ron Baron, Founder and CEO, and Michael Baron, Co-President, at Baron Capital. They disussed long-term investing, Elon Musk, Tesla, SpaceX, artificial intelligence, and the power of owning exceptional businesses for decades. (Listen)

INSIDE THE COMPOUND

SpaceX is now trading below both its peak and offering price. This hasn’t put fund manager Ron Baron off. Josh Brown at Downtown Josh Brown notes how Barons’ bet on both Tesla and SpaceX have been a boon to his performance. Brown writes:

You can do and say a lot of things in hindsight, kicking and screaming and what-about-ing til the cows come home. But the returns are the returns and you can’t change that.

Josh Brown

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COMING UP

Next week on TCAF, Josh and Michael will be joined by returning guest Alex Kantrowitz, founder of Big Technology.

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