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Invested: How Warren Buffett and Charlie Munger Taught Me to Master My Mind, My Emotions, and My Money (with a Little Help from My Dad). This book, written by Phil Town's daughter, tells of her story of learning to invest. If you have a phobia toward money or investing, it would be interesting to you to learn how she overcame these same types of fears. However, if you just want to learn Phil's Rule #1 Investing, read his original book. 

Seeking Alpha: Dalio's Fear Of The Next Downturn Is Likely Understated

Barron's: Ken Langone (Home Depot) Loves Capitalism! He Explains Why You Should Too

Town Hall: Amidst Global Warming Hysteria, NASA Expects Global Cooling

Steve Harvey: Take the Lid Off the Jar




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