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The Folly of Certainty
Manage episode 429370238 series 2809044
In his latest memo, Howard Marks discusses the importance of avoiding expressions of absolute certainty when operating in fields subject to randomness and human emotion, like politics, economics, and investing. He suggests that it’s better to have humility and acknowledge that the smartest thing to say is often “I don’t know.”
You can read the memo here (https://www.oaktreecapital.com/insights/memo/the-folly-of-certainty).
59 episodes
Manage episode 429370238 series 2809044
In his latest memo, Howard Marks discusses the importance of avoiding expressions of absolute certainty when operating in fields subject to randomness and human emotion, like politics, economics, and investing. He suggests that it’s better to have humility and acknowledge that the smartest thing to say is often “I don’t know.”
You can read the memo here (https://www.oaktreecapital.com/insights/memo/the-folly-of-certainty).
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