People do not get what they want or what they expect from the markets; they get what they deserve.
BILL BONNERPeople are upset. They know something is wrong. But they don’t know what. The real explanation is too complicated. They won’t sit still for it. So, they look for scapegoats – the rich…the banks…the Chinese.
More Bill Bonner Quotes
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The US is headed for ruin and revolution. The revolution will almost certainly be put down, violently. But the ruin cannot be stopped.
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Both the liberal and the conservative are in agreement: it is all very well to let the people alone, but only if they do what you want them to do.
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Harness the Power of Accelerated Failure – the faster you fail, the faster you succeed.
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A teacher is never too smart to learn from his pupils.
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If at the end of a race you know yourself that you have done your best, you’re a winner.
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If you look carefully, almost all Old Money secrets can be traced to a single source: a longer-term outlook.
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None of the problems that caused the crises in Europe and America have been resolved. They have been delayed and expanded by more debt and more money printing and will lead to more and worse crises.
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The economic freedom that made the U.S. economy the leader of the world has given way toa rigged, controlled, and regulated economy.
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A teacher is never too smart to learn from his pupils. But while runners differ, basic principles never change.
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If you have a body, you are an athlete!
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A man on his owns knows that he is best advised to leave his dumbbell neighbors alone. But let him join a political party, and he fantasizes that he has the right and the power to tell everyone on the block what to do.
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And there are cultural norms and traditional prohibitions. But eventually, the norms and traditions wear off, like painkillers. And then, the pain of raw government begins again.
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I hope the competition will resume, and if it does, you must not think that running or throwing or jumping is frivelous. The games were once your fellow Olympians answer to war – competition, not conquest. Now, they must be your answer.
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The athlete makes himself, the coach doesn’t make the athlete.
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There’s no such thing as bad weather, just soft people.
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