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Morgan Housel • The Psychology of Money: Timeless lessons on wealth, greed, and happiness
Our fear is that the limitations of our current system of fiat money will become increasingly obvious over the coming months and years. Yet we are optimistic that, as it does so, the search will intensify for better alternatives (including to gold, given its limitations as a currency).
Michael Green • In Gold We Trust? The Future of Money in an Age of Uncertainty (Kindle Single)
Perverse Incentives
Laurence Endersen • Pebbles of Perception: How a Few Good Choices Make All The Difference
She said much of the finance industry has too narrow a view of its strategy and goals. It often becomes a short-term, almost zero-sum game with many investors focused only on small relative gains won against each other.
W. Brian Arthur • Complexity Economics: Proceedings of the Santa Fe Institute's 2019 Fall Symposium
Our main objective will be to guide the reader against the areas of possible substantial error and to develop policies with which he will be comfortable.
Benjamin Graham • The Intelligent Investor, Rev. Ed (Collins Business Essentials)
bad money drives out good, if they have the same value.
Michael Green • In Gold We Trust? The Future of Money in an Age of Uncertainty (Kindle Single)
One of the hidden causes of the current global financial crisis is that the people who saw it coming had more to gain from it by taking short positions than they did by trying to publicize the problem.