The world clings to its old mental picture of the stock market because it’s comforting; because it’s so hard to draw a picture of what has replaced i… - Michael Lewis

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The world clings to its old mental picture of the stock market because it’s comforting; because it’s so hard to draw a picture of what has replaced it; and because the few people able to draw it for you have no interest in doing so.

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About Michael Lewis

Michael Lewis (born October 15, 1960) is an American contemporary non-fiction author and financial journalist. He is currently a contributing editor to Vanity Fair.

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Alternative Names: Michael M. Lewis Michael Monroe Lewis
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