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[T]he first bad bank loan was no doubt made around the time of the opening of the first bank.

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Progress is cumulative in science and engineering, but cyclical in finance.

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To suppose that the value of a common stock is determined purely by a corporation's earnings discounted by the relevant interest rates and adjusted for the marginal tax rate is to forget that people have burned witches, gone to war on a whim, risen to the defense of Joseph Stalin and believed Orson Welles when he told them over the radio that the Martians had landed.

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[C]apitalism without financial failure is not capitalism at all, but a kind of socialism for the rich.

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Successful investing is about having people agree with you. . . later.

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Central banks have gotten out of the central banking business and into the central planning business, meaning that they are devoted to raising up-if they can-economic growth and employment through the dubious means of suppressing interest rates and printing money. The nice thing about gold is that you can't print it.

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