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FYI: The active/passive debate is over. The winner is indexing.
Legitimate claims about the benefits of this brilliant insight are true: it is cheaper than active alternatives; it regularly outperforms actively managed portfolios; and uniquely, it has exponentially greater capacity to maintain its edge, with more money from more investors than any active strategy ever conceived.
