if your timescale is years rather than decades I'd wait for the next market crash and buy into a wide cross-section at the nadir
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Replying to @alicemazzy @SpaceGiko
if one did this like in autumn of 2008 they could have doubled their money in a couple years
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most people don't think about risk like that tho they put money in apple because they think it's a "good buy" "solid company" etc
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then in a downturn get scared and sell. what you want is diversify enough any particular company/industry dying doesn't matter
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we're overdue for a crash tho, I'd be surprised if it didn't happen in the next few years
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