The Word No One Wants to Hear: “Bear Market” Say “bear market” out loud today and you’re branded a pessimist. But a bear market isn’t doom—it’s disclosure. It reveals what’s weak, what’s leveraged, what’s fraudulent, and what never should’ve been funded in the first place. For decades, central banks and politicians have conditioned investors to believe that pain is unacceptable. Corrections must be prevented. Recessions must be avoided. Bad debt must be saved. And speculative excess must be preserved at all costs. This is how civilizations create financial tinder. Bear markets simply light the match. Real Markets Need Real Corrections Roberts compares bear markets to wildfires—a natural and necessary purge. Without periodic fires to clear out dead material, a forest…
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