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When money is free, the rational lender will keep on lending until there is no one else to lend to.

George Soros

The sovereignty of states must be subordinated to international law and international institutions.
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Institution International Law State
I rely a great deal on animal instincts.
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Animal Greatness Myself
I fancied myself as some kind of god or an economic reformer like Keynes.
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Economics Fancy God Kind
Well, you know, I was a human being before I became a businessman.
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Business Career Human Man Myself Transformation
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
Law has become a business. Health care has become a business. Unfortunately, politics has also become a business. That really undermines society.
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Business Health Law Politics Society
If investing is entertaining, if you’re having fun, you’re probably not making any money. Good investing is boring.
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Boredom Entertainment Investment Money
Once a trend is established it tends to persist and to run it’s full course.
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Establishment Persistence Run
Every bubble consists of a trend that can be observed in the real world and a misconception relating to that trend. The two elements interact with each other in a reflexive manner.
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Element Myself Reality Relate Trend World
The hardest thing to judge is what level of risk is safe.
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Hard Judgement Level Life Risk
Fundamental analysis seeks to establish how underlying values are reflected in stock prices, whereas the theory of reflexivity shows how stock prices can influence underlying values.
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Establish Fundamental Lying Price Reflection Seek Value
Market prices are always wrong.
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Market One Liner Price Wrong
If we carry this line of argument to its logical conclusion, the meaning of life consists of the flaws in one’s conceptions and what one does about them. Life can be seen as a fertile fallacy.
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Carry Flaw Life Logic Meaning Oneself See
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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Important Lose Money Right Wrong Yourself
The financial markets play an active role in determining what’s going to happen, how the economy is going to function.
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Determination Economics Function Marketing Role
In politics, manipulating reality can take presidence over finding reality.
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Finding Manipulation Politics Reality
The prevailing wisdom is that markets are always right. I take the opposite position. I assume that markets are always wrong.
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Marketing Myself Opposite Right Wisdom
As I discovered, there is a great deal of similarity between a boom-bust process in the financial markets and the rise and fall of the Soviet system.
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Discover Greatness Marketing Rise Similar System
It is sort of a disease when you consider yourself some kind of god, the creator of everything, but I feel comfortable about it now since I began to live it out.
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Beginning Comfortable Creation God Kind Live Myself Sick
When money is free, the rational lender will keep on lending until there is no one else to lend to.
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Freedom Money Oneself
My approach works not by making valid predictions but by allowing me to correct false ones.
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Correct Fake Myself Oneself Prediction Valid Work
Find the trend whose premise is false, and bet against it.
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Fake Finding Trend
The global crisis is caused by pathologies inherent in the global financial system itself.
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Financial Global Path System
The financial markets generally are unpredictable. So that one has to have different scenarios… The idea that you can actually predict what’s going to happen contradicts my way of looking at the market.
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Financial Ideas Marketing Prediction
If the bubbles contain a misconception, as they always do, then it can’t be maintained forever.
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Concept Forever Maintain
Unfortunately, the more complex the system, the greater the room for error.
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Complex Errors Fortunate Mistake Room System
Political debate is more interested in manipulating the truth, than finding the truth.
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Finding Interest Manipulation Politics Truth

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