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		H8crilA on July 12, 2020 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Just Too Efficient Funnily enough - margin of safety is also exactly what works best in capital(ist) markets. See Graham&Dodd, or Buffett&Munger. This reminds me that capitalism will probably be just fine once people are reminded (yet again) about what risk is, and that they should treat all their counterparties well, to get those long term win-win situations.

agustamir on July 12, 2020 [–]

> This reminds me that capitalism will probably be just fine once people are reminded (yet again) about what risk is

Can you elaborate on this? What is the risk, and what do people need to be reminded of?

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