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by skolos 1924 days ago
Your point is anecdotal. I actually ran the analysis and found that if you are long term investor - stocks beat bonds hands down. See it here: https://www.investingrus.com/blog/safest-bet/

"Even if you had to sell your stocks at the bottom of the Great Depression, but held them for more than 20 years before that, you would not suffer a loss in value of your portfolio"