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Re:Poll: Why are people leaving their jobs? by sokoloff on Friday January 14, 2022 @01:28PM (#29938138)
Over the timespan comparable to a mortgage? Broad-based equity funds.

The worst ever 20-year return for S&P 500 was +6.4% per year for the 240 month period ending in May 1979.

https://www.thebalance.com/rolling-index-returns-4061795

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Re:Poll: Why are people leaving their jobs? by tspike on Friday January 14, 2022 @02:24PM (#29939071)
*assuming conditions over the next 150 years mirror those during the sudden rise of a single global superpower with control over the world's reserve currency and a continent full of unexploited natural resources at its disposal
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Re:Poll: Why are people leaving their jobs? by lotsofpulp on Friday January 14, 2022 @05:15PM (#29941227)
For that contingency, you are going to want to be forming lots of political allies with lots of guns.
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