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Re:Coinbase says buying and selling temporarily disabled ami... by oceanghost on Friday December 22, 2017 @01:32PM (#15989713)
There's a law of economics that, crashes occur when everyone who can remember the reason we have laws to prevent them is dead.
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Re:Coinbase says buying and selling temporarily disabled ami... by Robotbeat on Friday December 22, 2017 @02:39PM (#15990260)
I think that's the Minsky Moment, basically that long periods of stable investment growth lead to increased risk-taking, inflation of a bubble, and eventually a crash.
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