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by ben_w 504 days ago
Only hedging to the extent that the corporations are not themselves dependent on the government. (Edit: or have a common risk factor).

Demographic shifts in particular are something that hurts both.

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The SP500 magic money machine may stop and then everyone is stuck with shitty subpar indexes that lose in real terms. You may need to pensionize 50% to save enough but if everyone does that it is austerity.

AI (the robot kind) may be our main hope.