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hello twitter, i am seeking recs (books,articles,videos,podcasts,movies,wtvr) in the 'intro to finance' genre. interesting stories, tips and tricks, history, whatever is helpful for building interest and understanding is welcome. TIA!
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Thank u for ur replies everyone I am begging to scratch the surface and it's all quite nuts to me, here's to sustaining interest and perhaps even getting gud
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wait so ur telling me The Fed is actually a kind of bank with no money in it and is not part of the FEDeral government? and its shares are owned by banks. what the fuck
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ok so far it seems like the economy is a perpetual motion machine powered by a cycle of laziness and trust i trust you to honor of piece of paper, im too lazy to ship u gold coins. ur too lazy to fully check if im trustworthy so u trust my friends
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the concept of buying and selling other peoples debt, and the fractalization of that (buying other peoples bets on debts) is wrinkling my brain. and its helping me understand some of the emotional resistance myself & others have about finances, it can all feel a bit dehumanizing
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something def feels pretty Buddhist about markets, the way they are powered by craving and aversion on a global level now im curious about the potential effects of dif kinds of meditation on traders
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