prolly_a_moron

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   by prolly_a_moron 10y ago

   > Far before some one is rich and poor, they are good and bad at playing the piano, writing a book, programming or anything for that matter. You attribute far too much of a person's wealth accumulation with skill. Is Bill Gates th
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   by prolly_a_moron 10y ago

   > In Europe the ups and downs of life are more smoothed out. When a substantial portion of "success" (especially monetary) can be attributed to luck, isn't this the sort of environment you want?
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   by prolly_a_moron 10y ago

   > I don't understand why this author is so vehemently against this kind of debt? Easy: financial ignorance. Debt is just one way to finance an asset purchase. As long as the asset returns are greater than it costs to service the
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   by prolly_a_moron 10y ago

   > Kudos, great decision. Couldn't agree more. I hope it sets the formation of a precedent in motion. Great to see.
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   by prolly_a_moron 10y ago

   > The Bilderberg Group does exist, has economically powerful members and acts in private. A bunch of wealthy and influential people assemble to discuss policy and other strategy. I'm not sure why this is unexpected, bad, or why it