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Old 05-18-2023, 07:12 PM   #1327 (permalink)
redpoint5
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Originally Posted by freebeard View Post
"I started out with nothing and I've still got most of it left."
That might have made sense back when everyone had nothing and maintained most of it throughout their life.

In our modern age, there's no getting around needing to leverage debt to accomplish anything big, like buying a house, or building a nuclear power plant.

Debt is a tool like any other with regards to utilizing it wisely or unwisely.
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