S7 E7: Gilded Age 2.0
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Modern "Investment" Is Not Investment
- Much of what's called "investment" today isn't actually investment.
- Instead of deploying capital to create new things, like dams or railways, it's used to buy existing assets.
- The goal is to convert those assets into slightly more capital than initially invested, essentially just shuffling assets around.
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