Leon Cooperman
๐ค SpeakerAppearances Over Time
Podcast Appearances
Both my grade school and my public school was the East Bronx.
I followed the advice of Harlow Scrooge and went west.
I moved to the West Bronx.
And then I had a short stay at Columbia Business School, which opened the door to Goldman Sachs and my career on Wall Street.
So yeah, we want to give kids today the chance to achieve the same things that my wife and I achieved.
It's as simple as that.
Yeah.
And I figured out there were four things you can do with money.
And I'm more different than your boss, Mike Bloomberg, because I have a few less zeros.
I've been working for 25 years.
Yeah.
Since I returned able to vote.
That's 40 years ago.
And when he ran for president, I switched to the Democratic Party so I can vote work for him and support him.
Fortunately, he kind of flamed out very quickly.
But I'd say there are only four things you can do with money.
The first thing you can do with money is you can pleasure yourself and buy planes, buy a automobile, buy baseball teams.
There's nothing wrong with that.
My wife and I have simple tastes.
We both have a similar view that less is more.