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Michael Lewis on Why the World Is Still Reading “Liar’s Poker”

Odd Lots

CHAPTER

I Don't Believe This Is Money

I was told we're gathering in a house in silicon valley, and i should come down just meet hem. I five pll ond a five dollar bill, and it worked just beautifully. But the first problem like, what this is apart from a speculative instrument, put me off. The smartest story is, it's the new gold. It's better gold. And you're asking people to believe that people believe in bit coin the way they believe in gold. You've got people who've lost half a billion dollars of bitcoin and can't find their key. What people are doing with the wealth that kind of like landed in their lap interests me. For me to have something that is

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