[GUEST ACCESS MODE: Data is scrambled or limited to provide examples. Make requests using your API key to unlock full data. Check https://lunarcrush.ai/auth for authentication information.] #  @MerrynSW Merryn Somerset Webb Merryn Somerset Webb is discussing concerns about the financial situation of some property owners, specifically those with liabilities masquerading as assets, such as timeshares and retirement flats. There are worries that some individuals may not be able to afford their investments, potentially leading to financial difficulties. Critics are questioning the sustainability of these investments. ### Engagements: XXX [#](/creator/twitter::176348732/interactions)  - X Week XXXXXXX +13% - X Month XXXXXXX -XX% - X Months XXXXXXXXX -XX% - X Year XXXXXXXXXX +12% ### Mentions: X [#](/creator/twitter::176348732/posts_active)  - X Week XX -XXXX% - X Month XX +13% - X Months XXX -XX% - X Year XXX +11% ### Followers: XXXXXX [#](/creator/twitter::176348732/followers)  - X Week XXXXXX +0.11% - X Month XXXXXX +0.70% - X Months XXXXXX +4.70% - X Year XXXXXX +11% ### CreatorRank: XXXXXXXXX [#](/creator/twitter::176348732/influencer_rank)  ### Social Influence [#](/creator/twitter::176348732/influence) --- **Social category influence** [finance](/list/finance) XXXX% [countries](/list/countries) XXXX% [automotive brands](/list/automotive-brands) XXX% [travel destinations](/list/travel-destinations) XXX% [exchanges](/list/exchanges) XXX% **Social topic influence** [fiat](/topic/fiat) 0.4%, [sell the](/topic/sell-the) 0.4%, [state of](/topic/state-of) 0.4%, [ipo](/topic/ipo) 0.4%, [london](/topic/london) 0.4%, [listing](/topic/listing) 0.4%, [mexico](/topic/mexico) 0.4%, [$51bn](/topic/$51bn) 0.4%, [$248m](/topic/$248m) 0.4%, [isa](/topic/isa) #261 **Top accounts mentioned or mentioned by** [@frugal_saver](/creator/undefined) [@john_stepek](/creator/undefined) [@kathrynporter26](/creator/undefined) [@capybarapond](/creator/undefined) [@yuriabezmenov](/creator/undefined) [@conkers3](/creator/undefined) [@dreamerbfc](/creator/undefined) [@veritasferre](/creator/undefined) [@colefusionhq](/creator/undefined) [@johnstepek](/creator/undefined) [@timgoldfinch](/creator/undefined) [@gettingworse666](/creator/undefined) [@exlurker2024](/creator/undefined) [@miketho04795078](/creator/undefined) [@mastermandavies](/creator/undefined) [@calebwareagle7](/creator/undefined) [@wesleycorbett](/creator/undefined) [@shr00mer](/creator/undefined) [@worstall](/creator/undefined) [@thetimes](/creator/undefined) ### Top Social Posts [#](/creator/twitter::176348732/posts) --- Top posts by engagements in the last XX hours "You can be romantic about gold. Sometimes we are (its the closest you will ever get to touching eternity.). But mostly we think about price. If the debasement of all fiat is now more than well underway. what does that mean for the price of gold" [X Link](https://x.com/MerrynSW/status/1976924590992720199) [@MerrynSW](/creator/x/MerrynSW) 2025-10-11T08:15Z 61.5K followers, 13.6K engagements "Not sure this is how it works" [X Link](https://x.com/MerrynSW/status/1976548172836036697) [@MerrynSW](/creator/x/MerrynSW) 2025-10-10T07:19Z 61.5K followers, 11.5K engagements "Down 8%. Expected to fall another X% this year. Why Not AI but "state of the economy." Bad governments ruin lives" [X Link](https://x.com/MerrynSW/status/1978381522500534628) [@MerrynSW](/creator/x/MerrynSW) 2025-10-15T08:44Z 61.5K followers, 26.7K engagements "Abolish stamp on equity trading. Cut corp tax for first few years after listing. Cut CGT on sale of founder stakes at IPO. Mandate Brit ISA plus XX% of pension equity allocation to UK. And do it VERY FAST. Politicians do not seem to grasp that time is running out" [X Link](https://x.com/MerrynSW/status/1973354358520881429) [@MerrynSW](/creator/x/MerrynSW) 2025-10-01T11:48Z 61.5K followers, 85.3K engagements "Looks like the idea of cutting the cash ISA allowance is back on the table. Will cause outrage. but is perfectly sensible. and hopefully a catalysts for simplification. There should be only one ISA - and it should be about investing" [X Link](https://x.com/MerrynSW/status/1978395193230471299) [@MerrynSW](/creator/x/MerrynSW) 2025-10-15T09:39Z 61.5K followers, 30K engagements "Going to need a plan beyond growth suffocating tax rises. Quite quickly too" [X Link](https://x.com/MerrynSW/status/1963144809624813848) [@MerrynSW](/creator/x/MerrynSW) 2025-09-03T07:39Z 61.5K followers, 31.9K engagements "Germany France UK. Soon something has to change properly" [X Link](https://x.com/MerrynSW/status/1968574508241142070) [@MerrynSW](/creator/x/MerrynSW) 2025-09-18T07:15Z 61.5K followers, 18.7K engagements "Mania or rational bid by investors to get insurance while they still can" [X Link](https://x.com/MerrynSW/status/1978025381958504691) [@MerrynSW](/creator/x/MerrynSW) 2025-10-14T09:09Z 61.5K followers, 7966 engagements "This week on the pod it's Joe Bauernfreund. Buying quality companies at deep discountsand then forcing a rerating. Japan: how much more Korea: how much more Why AVI tilts from the US (spoiler. value) how private-equity trusts can come good and MORE" [X Link](https://x.com/MerrynSW/status/1978100429075390886) [@MerrynSW](/creator/x/MerrynSW) 2025-10-14T14:07Z 61.5K followers, 5267 engagements "And at the prices" [X Link](https://x.com/MerrynSW/status/1978380792247030054) [@MerrynSW](/creator/x/MerrynSW) 2025-10-15T08:41Z 61.5K followers, 15.8K engagements "Why would anyone want their tumble dryer to come with an app so they can control it remotely" [X Link](https://x.com/MerrynSW/status/1977384747547468187) [@MerrynSW](/creator/x/MerrynSW) 2025-10-12T14:43Z 61.5K followers, 18.9K engagements "We say it over and over. per capita GDP is the ONLY GDP number that matters" [X Link](https://x.com/MerrynSW/status/1978405164777152833) [@MerrynSW](/creator/x/MerrynSW) 2025-10-15T10:18Z 61.5K followers, 45.2K engagements
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Merryn Somerset Webb is discussing concerns about the financial situation of some property owners, specifically those with liabilities masquerading as assets, such as timeshares and retirement flats. There are worries that some individuals may not be able to afford their investments, potentially leading to financial difficulties. Critics are questioning the sustainability of these investments.
Social category influence finance XXXX% countries XXXX% automotive brands XXX% travel destinations XXX% exchanges XXX%
Social topic influence fiat 0.4%, sell the 0.4%, state of 0.4%, ipo 0.4%, london 0.4%, listing 0.4%, mexico 0.4%, $51bn 0.4%, $248m 0.4%, isa #261
Top accounts mentioned or mentioned by @frugal_saver @john_stepek @kathrynporter26 @capybarapond @yuriabezmenov @conkers3 @dreamerbfc @veritasferre @colefusionhq @johnstepek @timgoldfinch @gettingworse666 @exlurker2024 @miketho04795078 @mastermandavies @calebwareagle7 @wesleycorbett @shr00mer @worstall @thetimes
Top posts by engagements in the last XX hours
"You can be romantic about gold. Sometimes we are (its the closest you will ever get to touching eternity.). But mostly we think about price. If the debasement of all fiat is now more than well underway. what does that mean for the price of gold"
X Link @MerrynSW 2025-10-11T08:15Z 61.5K followers, 13.6K engagements
"Not sure this is how it works"
X Link @MerrynSW 2025-10-10T07:19Z 61.5K followers, 11.5K engagements
"Down 8%. Expected to fall another X% this year. Why Not AI but "state of the economy." Bad governments ruin lives"
X Link @MerrynSW 2025-10-15T08:44Z 61.5K followers, 26.7K engagements
"Abolish stamp on equity trading. Cut corp tax for first few years after listing. Cut CGT on sale of founder stakes at IPO. Mandate Brit ISA plus XX% of pension equity allocation to UK. And do it VERY FAST. Politicians do not seem to grasp that time is running out"
X Link @MerrynSW 2025-10-01T11:48Z 61.5K followers, 85.3K engagements
"Looks like the idea of cutting the cash ISA allowance is back on the table. Will cause outrage. but is perfectly sensible. and hopefully a catalysts for simplification. There should be only one ISA - and it should be about investing"
X Link @MerrynSW 2025-10-15T09:39Z 61.5K followers, 30K engagements
"Going to need a plan beyond growth suffocating tax rises. Quite quickly too"
X Link @MerrynSW 2025-09-03T07:39Z 61.5K followers, 31.9K engagements
"Germany France UK. Soon something has to change properly"
X Link @MerrynSW 2025-09-18T07:15Z 61.5K followers, 18.7K engagements
"Mania or rational bid by investors to get insurance while they still can"
X Link @MerrynSW 2025-10-14T09:09Z 61.5K followers, 7966 engagements
"This week on the pod it's Joe Bauernfreund. Buying quality companies at deep discountsand then forcing a rerating. Japan: how much more Korea: how much more Why AVI tilts from the US (spoiler. value) how private-equity trusts can come good and MORE"
X Link @MerrynSW 2025-10-14T14:07Z 61.5K followers, 5267 engagements
"And at the prices"
X Link @MerrynSW 2025-10-15T08:41Z 61.5K followers, 15.8K engagements
"Why would anyone want their tumble dryer to come with an app so they can control it remotely"
X Link @MerrynSW 2025-10-12T14:43Z 61.5K followers, 18.9K engagements
"We say it over and over. per capita GDP is the ONLY GDP number that matters"
X Link @MerrynSW 2025-10-15T10:18Z 61.5K followers, 45.2K engagements
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