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The Archive: You Bet!

The Memo by Howard Marks

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Identifying Superior Propositions in Investing

Success in investing lies not in picking winners, but in recognizing superior propositions where the odds are favorable, similar to finding a horse in a ParaMuteal system with generous odds. Betting on an inferior position can be strategic if the chance of winning exceeds twenty five percent, offering a better outcome than surrendering. It emphasizes the importance of assessing propositions and situations where odds are tilted in favor of one side or the other.

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