Hedge funds are a very efficient way of managing money. But there are clearly some risks. Hedge funds use credit and credit is a source of instability. Transactions involving credit should be regulated.

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Hedge funds are a very efficient way of managing money. But there are clearly some risks. Hedge funds use credit and credit is a source of instability. Transactions involving credit should be regulated.

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It’s not whether you’re right or wrong that’s important, but how much money you make when you’re right and how much you lose when you’re wrong.

GEORGE SOROS

It’s not whether you’re right or wrong that’s important, but how much money you make when you’re right and how much you lose when you’re wrong.
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Lose Money Right Wrong
Unfortunately, the more complex the system, the greater the room for error.
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Complex Errors Fortunate Mistake Room System
Discount the obvious, bet on the unexpected.
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Discount Expectation Inspirational Risk
The main obstacle to a stable and just world order is the United States. [This idea] happens to coincide with the prevailing opinion in the world. And I think that’s rather shocking for Americans to hear.
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Obstacle Opinion Stability Thinking World
The reality is that financial markets are self-destabilizing; occasionally they tend toward disequilibrium, not equilibrium.
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Marketing Reality Science
Most of the poverty and misery in the world is due to bad government, lack of democracy, weak states, internal strife, and so on.

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Most of the poverty and misery in the world is due to bad government, lack of democracy, weak states, internal strife, and so on.
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Government Misery Poverty Weakness World
My sense of insecurity keeps me alert, always ready to correct my errors.

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My sense of insecurity keeps me alert, always ready to correct my errors.
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Correction Errors Insecurity
I’m only rich because I know when I’m wrong…I basically have survived by recognizing my mistakes.

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I’m only rich because I know when I’m wrong…I basically have survived by recognizing my mistakes.
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Basic Mistake Recognition Rich Wrong
To be successful, you need leisure. You need time hanging heavily on your hands.

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To be successful, you need leisure. You need time hanging heavily on your hands.
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heavy Need Success Time
What works for Germany can’t work for the rest of Europe: No country can run a chronic surplus without others running deficits.

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What works for Germany can’t work for the rest of Europe: No country can run a chronic surplus without others running deficits.
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Country Resource Run Work
Once a trend is established it tends to persist and to run it’s full course.

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Once a trend is established it tends to persist and to run it’s full course.
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Establishment Persistence Run
There is always a divergence between our perception and what actually exists.

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There is always a divergence between our perception and what actually exists.
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Existence Perception
The main obstacle to a stable and just world order is the United States.

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The main obstacle to a stable and just world order is the United States.
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Obstacle Order Stability World
I am not well qualified to criticize the theory of rational expectations and the efficient market hypothesis because as a market participant I considered them so unrealistic that I never bothered to study them.

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I am not well qualified to criticize the theory of rational expectations and the efficient market hypothesis because as a market participant I considered them so unrealistic that I never bothered to study them.
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Criticism Qualification Reality Study Theory
The hardest thing to judge is what level of risk is safe.
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Hard Judgement Level Life Risk
Markets are constantly in a state of uncertainty and flux and money is made by discounting the obvious and betting on the unexpected.

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Markets are constantly in a state of uncertainty and flux and money is made by discounting the obvious and betting on the unexpected.
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Certain Expectation Marketing Money State

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Hedge funds are a very efficient way of managing money. But there are clearly some risks. Hedge funds use credit and credit is a source of instability. Transactions involving credit should be regulated.

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