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“Look at what caused people to make a lot of money and you will see that usually it is in proportion to their production of what the society wanted.”

Quote by Ray Dalio

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Ray Dalio, born in 1949, is a renowned American businessman, investor, and the founder of Bridgewater Associates, one of the world's largest hedge funds. He is known for his unique investment philosophy and successful corporate management. more

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