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Re:GameStop Is Rage Against the Financial Machine by ryandward on Wednesday January 27, 2021 @08:00PM (#25936675)
John Maynard Keynes quips that "in the long run we are all dead."
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Re:GameStop Is Rage Against the Financial Machine by sethammons on Wednesday January 27, 2021 @08:03PM (#25936705)
he also said, "the market can remain irrational longer than you can remain solvent."
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Re:GameStop Is Rage Against the Financial Machine by FabHK on Wednesday January 27, 2021 @10:43PM (#25937879)
Apparently, that nice bon mot is from A. Gary Shilling from the 1980s.

https://quoteinvestigator.com/2011/08/09/remain-solvent/

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Re:GameStop Is Rage Against the Financial Machine by jakeva on Wednesday January 27, 2021 @09:18PM (#25937286)
Since we're doing JMK quotes, he also said "Capitalism is the extraordinary belief that he nastiest of men, for the nastiest of reasons, will somehow work for the benefit of us all."
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Re:GameStop Is Rage Against the Financial Machine by edgyquant on Thursday January 28, 2021 @12:54AM (#25938711)
And that’s why we follow his ideas. Regulated capitalism is the best economic system (so far.)
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