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What's Safe To Ignore (opens the original)
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I’ve gotten into the habit of reading earnings releases before I read anyone’s take on them. I don’t always land on the right conclusion, but that’s not actually the point. I want to sit with the confusion myself before someone else resolves it for me.A press release can look terrific and still bury the fact that matters. The facts sit right there in the filing. What’s hard is deciding which of them matter.Joshua Harris at Sonto, working with professional hedge fund and equity analysts, built a
Ownership Stops at the 90th Percentile (opens the original)
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David Friedberg spent an hour on Sourcery making a good argument about American inequality, then aimed it at the wrong number. The argument deserves better data than he gave it.He starts with a correction to the standard story. Inequality gets discussed as a billionaire problem — a few hundred people absorbed fifty years of gains. Friedberg says the arithmetic doesn’t support that reading. Total U.S. household net worth runs around $183 trillion. Billionaires hold roughly $8 trillion. Th
The Gell-Mann Amnesia Effect (opens the original)
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Michael Crichton spent a good chunk of his career around Hollywood. So entertainment news was his home turf. He knew how deals actually got made, who really had the power to greenlight, what a budget shake-up meant versus what it looked like from the outside.Whenever he read an article about his own industry, he’d see the mistakes right away. A studio head got credit for a decision someone else made. A firing got written up with the cause and effect flipped around. Half the time the story wasn’t
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