Appendix . Epilogue
Globalization and change inspired this book.
We have consciously avoided a discussion of the ethical or existential questions these two phenomena inspire. This is an investment book concerned with particular risks and particular rewards based on what we believe are valid assumptions rooted in historical, economic, and financial understanding.
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