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| Speculative bubbles don’t appear overnight – they evolve through cycles of greed, innovation, and leverage. In this Short video, I explain how the same cycle of easy money and speculation keeps repeating, just with new assets and fancier language each time. 📺Full episode: Catch me daily on The Real Investment Show: https://www.youtube.com/@TheRealInvestmentShow |
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8/8/25 What Would a 20% Social Security Reduction Mean for Your Retirement?
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Could your Social Security check be slashed by 20%?
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