re: Carville: "on a late-life mission (to end the) goddamn political smugness of the (Dems)...

Wealth starts at the next nickel. Everyone has a nickel. Effort, self control and patience are financial wealth builders. Don't buy something you can't afford. Stay out of debt. Just think of the amount of interest you pay to someone else in a lifetime that you could keep for yourself. Learn what the term "make do" means. Compound interest is your best friend. Find a copy of the book "The Wealthy Barber" and read it. It is funny and teaches you about how to grow your money in easy to understand ways. That's it. You are all welcome.