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"To beat the market you'll have to invest serious bucks to dig up information no one else has yet."
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"A poem is true if it hangs together. Information points to something else. A poem points to nothing but itself."

"Disinformation is duping. Misinformation is tricking."

"On the Internet, inside information is currency, and there will always be counterfeiters among us."

"I was given no special information by the White House, or by anybody else, for that matter."

"An echo is an imperfect copy of the original, it is information but it is information from a different time and place."

"I was brought up to believe that the only thing worth doing was to add to the sum of accurate information in the world."

"Be able to notice all the confusion between fact and opinion that appears in the news."

"Telegraphs are machines for conveying information over extensive lines with great rapidity."

"Be able to recognize when you're reading or hearing material biased to your own side."

"Our free enterprise system of disseminating information is collectively referred to as The Media. But there is no collective."
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"Of course. I favor passive investing for most investors, because markets are amazingly successful devices for incorporating information into stock prices."


"My research interests since then have shifted strongly towards the economic and regulatory problems of the financial services industry, and especially of the securities and options exchanges."


"Everyone recognizes that's a joke because obviously the number and shape of the pieces doesn't affect the size of the pizza. And similarly, the stocks, bonds, warrants, etc., issued don't affect the aggregate value of the firm."


"I can't speak for them, of course, but I believe that most economists would accept the view that, while you sometimes can make a score by sheer luck, you can't do it constantly, unless you're willing to put the resources in."


"Most people might just as well buy a share of the whole market, which pools all the information, than delude themselves into thinking they know something the market doesn't."


"So everybody has some information. The function of the markets is to aggregate that information, evaluate it, and get it incorporated into prices."


"Another is, if you take money out of your left pocket and put it in your right pocket, you're no richer."


"But in practice, if often comes down to not suffering a loss as big as the huge gain you made a while ago."
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