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Lots of ways to make money damage the planet. Lots of us do learn but the moneymakers and shareholders don’t because they think their money is more important. Unfortunately for all of us, they will learn in the end.There are a lot of lessons that are inarguable. The US economy rollercoastered through crash after crash until banking was regulated in the Great Depression, and then when those regulations were removed under Reagan it went back to being a rollercoaster ride.
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