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> “Doing nothing is harder than it looks”

He means that when people are screaming at you to do something because the market's tanking, you earn your salary by yawning and saying, "No, I think we're good."



Reminds me of that scene in The Long Short where Michael Burry is hemorrhaging money on the bet against CDSes and basically everyone has completely turned on him.


*The Big Short, for anyone curious.


Thanks for the correction — I have no idea why I wrote it like that, it’s one of my favorite movies.


"The Long Short" is the story of the invention of capri pants.




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