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Going Infinite: The Rise and Fall of a New Tycoon by Michael Lewis
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“Mass delusions are a property of the world, as it turns out,”
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Christopher Hitchens
“The essence of the independent mind lies not in what it thinks, but in how it thinks.”
― Christopher Hitchens, Letters to a Young Contrarian
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