“When you borrow a lot of money to create a false prosperity, you import the future into the present. It isn’t the actual future so much as some grotesque silicone version of it. Leverage buys you a glimpse of a prosperity you haven’t really earned.” — Michael Lewis, Boomerang
It’s also known as “hallucinating”
June 8th, 2012 · 2 Comments
Tags: Economics
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1 Averil Dean // Jun 8, 2012 at 2:39 pm
Pass the shrooms.
2 Tetman Callis // Jun 8, 2012 at 2:45 pm
the trip’ll be a bummer, man
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