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Ronald Read was patient; Richard Fuscone was greedy. That’s all it took to eclipse the massive education and experience gap between the two.
Morgan Housel • The Psychology of Money: Timeless lessons on wealth, greed, and happiness
Financial Instability
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Shermin Voshmgir • Token Economy: Money, NFTs & DeFi
Charles Hudson
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Irregular fluctuations, in response to changing consumer tastes, resources, etc. will certainly occur, and sometimes there will be aggregate losses as a result. But the regular, systematic distortion that invariably ends in a cluster of business errors and depression—characteristic phenomena of the “business cycle”—can only flow from intervention o
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Michael Lewis • Going Infinite: The Rise and Fall of a New Tycoon
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Michael Lewis • Going Infinite: The Rise and Fall of a New Tycoon
No trader or investor wanted to poke around suburbs to find out whether the homeowners to whom he had just lent money was creditworthy.
Michael Lewis • Liar's Poker (Norton Paperback)
When formal charges were read in the Second Chamber of the Riksdag, just before midnight on April 5, they seemed indisputable. Investigators estimated the loss at 2 billion kronor, more than Sweden’s national debt.8