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   bendbust@gmail.com wrote:   
   > Les Schwab - The Passage of a Patriarch Will Change Central Oregon   
   > Forever   
   >   
   > The passage of Les-Schwab {LS} is the most significant point of the   
   > Bend-Bubble. The ENTIRE house of cards by the Political Elite of   
   > Central-Oregon are riding on this one. We're talking ten's of billions   
   > of dollars for ALL the BOSS-HOGS. All dependent upon one family.   
   >   
   > The choice is their's do they enrich the family, or do they turn   
   > Central Oregon into Central California.   
   >   
   > ***   
   >   
   > Before Sam Walton died Walmart only sold MADE-in-USA, then the family   
   > took over, and NOW they sell ONLY made-in-china, surviving family's   
   > typically do things that would make founders roll over in their   
   > graves,...   
   >   
   > The LS plan was to move LS to bend { juniper-ridge }, e.g. move HQ   
   > away from prinee-vile,   
   >   
   > The family knows that this is a good time to sell the business, now   
   > that the patriarch is gone,   
   >   
   > LS is the the anchor in the BEND disneyland known as Juniper-Ridge, if   
   > the family sells to michelin, and/or firestone, then Bend will never   
   > have its gary-indiana, and there will be no justification of buiilding   
   > the new I-305 fwy from the dalles to k-falls,   
   >   
   >   
   > LS did well building an empire where he did, .e.g. in the middle of   
   > nowhere, prinee-vile is litterally in the center of Oregon,   
   >   
   > The smart thing for the family to do would be to sell their west-coast   
   > franchise to a major and create a family trust so that the next five   
   > hundred thousand generation's of schwabs would never have to work. A   
   > good legal trust mechanism could take the sales assets and create a   
   > trust so that all Schwab's over 18 would get a million/year into   
   > eternity. Done correctly this includes ALL offspring from the family   
   > tree forever. This is very common in old family's with wealth that   
   > exceeds a billion dollars.   
   >   
   > Dumping a TON of good money into a needless move from prineville to   
   > Bend is NO guarantee of building a business. Rarely does a family ever   
   > have the passion and drive of a founder.   
   >   
   > It's going to be interesting, ALL of Central Oregon is dependent upon   
   > the LS moving to Bend, even the expansion of the Redmond Airport is   
   > dependent.   
   >   
   > If LS family decides to make the best move in the family interest aka   
   > WALMART you can expect to see the entire Central-Oregon 2030 plan un-   
   > ravel,   
   >   
   > There's a OLD joke from the day's of glen-jackson, that Fred-Meyer had   
   > paid for every off-ramp on the I-5 fwy, the fact is that FM did buy   
   > land all the corridor, knew were the off-ramps would be, and made more   
   > on real-estate than merchandising. For those that don't know oregon   
   > history glen-jackson was the father of the oregon fwy biz, the story   
   > is everyone of his friends became a millionaire, as he gave them a   
   > mile of fwy to build, and that was the profit, ... Today there is a   
   > BIG bridge in PDX called the glen-jackson bridge, guess where its   
   > at, ...   
   >   
   > The same for your I-305 in Central-Oregon, the PLAN of moving les-   
   > schwab from prine-ville to Bend is that you'll need modern fwy   
   > infrastructure, which means Billions of dollars for those get the   
   > building contracts, and know where to BUY LAND where there will be off-   
   > ramps, ...   
   >   
   > All this dependent on the death of one man, ... My dollar bet is that   
   > the family does a Walmart, e.g. something 180 degree's from what the   
   > patriarch would have done.   
   >   
      
      
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