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Gut Instincts and Big Decisions, with Morgan Housel

Afford Anything

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Perception of the Economy in the 1950s vs. Reality

This chapter discusses the perception of the economy in the 1950s versus the reality, exploring various statistics comparing the 1950s to the present day. It delves into the reasons behind the nostalgic view of the 1950s as a golden age of prosperity, including the influence of the Great Depression and World War II.

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