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Re:Why Is the Stock Market Booming? by caseysoftware on Friday April 10, 2020 @01:27PM (#22835172)
It encourages risk taking towards the extremes. To make it concrete:

- If you go to the casino with your own money, rational people will gamble what they can afford to lose.

- If you go to the casino but are told that whatever you lose, someone else will cover your losses, how much will a rational person gamble?

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