Sentences with phrase «just bold assertions»

[29] Although the plaintiff pleads that numerous local entities (it is amazing that he did not include the animal life) will be affected by the actions of the defendants, there is no proof of such an impact, just bold assertions.

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Tom Russo: I came upon value investing at the Stanford Business School in the early 1980s when Berkshire chairman, CEO Warren Buffett came to our class and it was a class taught by Jack McDonald, who is a lone voice in Palo Alto towards thinking about investing as though you are acquiring pieces of companies and then assessing whether you think that the company had competitive advantage that would endure and then coupling those two discoveries into the process of investing regardless of the environmental concerns or academic principles that might be in contradiction to the bold assertion that one might just identify a company with superior economics and a strong culture that could pose the investment for the lifetime of the investor.

Several people have attempted to interrogate this bold assertion by you, and yet we are told we're just supposed to accept the smear at face value and proceed with «what to do about it.»