Excessive leverage poses a persistent threat to the economy, with damaging consequences. While it may appear to amplify the potential for wealth accumulation in the short term, it ultimately fails to enhance long-term wealth growth. Instead, it fosters a boom and bust cycle, resulting in widespread job losses and housing instability. Unfortunately, this…
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