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The dilemma of the supercompany

The dilemma of the supercompany

How should long-run investors view the astonishing growth of the largest companies?

Unhedged · Financial Times & Pushkin Industries

February 15, 202416m 59s

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Show Notes

We live in the age of supercompanies: massive, dominant players that seem to get better as they grow — for customers and investors. And they also make us uncomfortable about our rights and freedoms. Think Walmart, Apple, Meta and so many others. But how should investors view these new giants, and will the returns last forever? Also we short the world-ex-US trade and go long the gerontocracy. 


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