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dgfitz
540 days ago
Geriatric care will be the gold rush of the 2040s. If I knew a solid way to invest in that, I would.
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stevenwoo
540 days ago
Private equity has already beat you there and senior housing in the USA and there are already REITs that specialize in nursing homes.
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sam0x17
540 days ago
This mindset (that it will be a goldrush) is why we can't have nice things. Can't trust capitalism to do this kind of stuff in a non-exploitative way
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dgfitz
540 days ago
We don’t have nice things because congress sucks. Keep Blaming capitalism, that wall has lots of screams to bear yet.
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fl0id
539 days ago
Two things can be true. Especially if they are at least partially connected.
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sam0x17
539 days ago
Right, Congress needs to place more limits on capitalism, for the aforementioned reason (capitalism isn't good at common good stuff).
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imperialdrive
540 days ago
2040's? It is happening, now.
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bhouston
540 days ago
In Canada it has been the growth of old folks homes. I expect there will be a glut of them in 39 years or so. The companies behind them have likely made a killing.
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12345hn6789
539 days ago
This is already happening. I know a guy who literally cannot keep up with the demand for hearing aids. He has multiple locations already.
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kennyloginz
539 days ago
The Gaetz family probably owns this sector.
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vasco
539 days ago
Buy a house, employ 6 nurses?
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