Mentions personal use of How All This Happened.

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…Yes, let's do carve-outs. All right, I read an awesome, awesome article called How All This Happened by Morgan Housel. I cannot recommend it enough. It is a fascinating look. It's another story that starts in World War II and comes to today. It's basically a look at the plight of the economics that consumers experience in America. It talks about everything from housing booms, to the people's debt load over time, to the rise in people buying stuff like hardcore consumerism and the national tenor of people's feelings toward all these things throughout different decades. It winds these wonderful stories explaining how we got to where we are today as a society economically. That sounds right up the Acquired family's alley.…

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