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So, uh... when is it "betting on stocks" (as in that article) and when is it "investing in stocks"? This has a slight taste of Newspeak...
by eqvinox 5y ago
So, uh... when is it "betting on stocks" (as in that article) and when is it "investing in stocks"?
This has a slight taste of Newspeak...
- jmccaf 5y agoThere is a joke about the irregular English conjugation of the verb "invest": - I invest - you trade - they speculate
- TMWNN 5y ago>A recession is when your neighbor loses his job. A depression is when you lose yours. And recovery is when Jimmy Carter loses his. —Ronald Reagan, 1980 http://www.slate.com/id/2201249/ http://www.slate.com/id/2201249/