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Why shouldn’t the little guy have equal access to the potentially higher returns on private assets?

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 16, 2026

"This summer, he jumped off a boat into the sea and he went on a jet ski. He's a very sweet, loveable little guy."

From BBC • Dec. 30, 2025

Former Scotland winger John Robertson, called both "the Picasso of our game" and "our fat little guy" by manager Brian Clough, has died aged 72, Nottingham Forest said on Thursday.

From Barron's • Dec. 25, 2025

Meanwhile, the crypto bros buying into this racket congratulate themselves on fighting for the little guy and sticking it to the Man.

From MarketWatch • Nov. 18, 2025

LeAlan: Yeah, I’m doing a story about that little guy Eric Morse because the media just said a whole bunch of stuff that wasn’t right.

From "Our America: Life and Death on the South Side of Chicago" by LeAlan Jones




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