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andrepdtoday at 5:52 PM1 replyview on HN

Many things in the world are radically different, and the economy especially is a different beast. The point about avoiding debt for example, is hardly relevant for businesses (even if it's generally good advice for personal debts.


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goodmythicaltoday at 8:44 PM

It wasn't true even then. Leverage has been an accelerator for a long time. Precious few of the world's largest businesses were built out of single pocket book.