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exoflame t1_ixokopz wrote

Still funny to me. I made a 300 percent return on an original investment after some flipping of stocks for the first time during that bull run. I never thought i was some genius because of it. Just felt really lucky to have pulled out in time. How u can keep thinking this and going all in like he did.. i just dont get it

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IBAZERKERI t1_ixpak76 wrote

It's the same thing that took down ceaser, Napoleon, and Hitler. Hubris.

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KJBenson t1_ixpkkg3 wrote

Same reason people gamble. You just have self control when you gamble if you could pull out after those kinds of gains.

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