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Actually, every two weeks, thanks to a recently approved initiative: “You guys get paid every two weeks by your employer,” he reasoned, “so why shouldn’t your assets pay you every two weeks?”
From Slate ● Sep. 20, 2026
The Clarity Act, a landmark bill meant to usher digital assets into wider use, collapsed after U.S. senators officially voted it down.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 20, 2026
Stocks and other assets fall into a “bear market” once they close at least 20% below a previous record high.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 20, 2026
The Swedish American Investment Corp. put most of its assets under the sway of Ivar Kreuger, an aggressive dealmaker who later died in an apparent suicide after his business empire crumbled.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 18, 2026
Six months from that moment, the International Monetary Fund would put losses on U.S.-originated subprime-related assets at a trillion dollars.
From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis
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Dwight D. Eisenhower, "The Military-Industrial Complex" (1961)
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