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Here Was A Strange But True Fact: The Closer You Were To The Market, The Harder It Was To Perceive Its Folly.
-Michael Lewis
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Here Was A Strange But
Michael Lewis
Here Was A Strange But True Fact: The Closer You Were To The Market, The Harder It Was To Perceive Its Folly.
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