American financier and statesman (1870–1965).
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Baruch: My Own Story | – | 1957 | T4 | Mohnish Pabrai |
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Crowd manias from the Mississippi scheme and South Sea Bubble to witch trials.
“Some years ago a friend gave me a copy of Extraordinary Popular Delusions. In a vague way I had been familiar with the stark facts of these events, as who is not? But I did not know the astonishing…” — Bernard Baruch
Source: Baruch on being given a copy and discovering the great delusions
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