Everyone Believes It; Most Will Be Wrong
Motley Thoughts on Investing and the Economy
2011
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This collection of essays, written by The Motley Fool's award-winning columnist Morgan Housel, explore the economy we work in and the world we live in. Why are experts so bad at making predictions? Why do rich people take outsized risks to reach for money they don't need? Is America's manufacturing base really dwindling? What did we learn about risk after 9/11? Those questions and many more are tackled in these 21 irreverent and contrarian essays, which will have readers thinking differently about the conventional wisdom.
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Author
Morgan Housel
Author · 8 books
Morgan Housel is a partner at The Collaborative Fund. He is a two-time winner of the Best in Business Award from the Society of American Business Editors and Writers, winner of the New York Times Sidney Award, and a two-time finalist for the Gerald Loeb Award for Distinguished Business and Financial Journalism. He lives in Seattle with his wife and two kids.
