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by ryandward 1968 days ago
John Maynard Keynes quips that "in the long run we are all dead."
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he also said, "the market can remain irrational longer than you can remain solvent."
Apparently, that nice bon mot is from A. Gary Shilling from the 1980s.

https://quoteinvestigator.com/2011/08/09/remain-solvent/

Since we're doing JMK quotes, he also said "Capitalism is the extraordinary belief that he nastiest of men, for the nastiest of reasons, will somehow work for the benefit of us all."
And that’s why we follow his ideas. Regulated capitalism is the best economic system (so far.)