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TYBS - The Simon-Ehrlich Bet Did Not Settle The Question

Is everyone familiar with the bet between Julian Simon and Paul Ehrlich? Ehrlich wrote a book titled The Population Bomb. He held a pessimistic view of the future, in which population growth would outstrip resources (essentially the same as Thomas Malthus).

Simon disagreed. So in 1980, they made a famous bet. Ehrlich thought that the real cost of commodities would be higher in 10 years. Simon said they would be lower.

They picked a group of five metals, to watch their prices. And made their bet, just at the end of the cycle of rising

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Company Name: Direxion Daily 20+ Year Treasury Bear 1X Shares Direxion Shares ETF Trust
Stock Symbol: TYBS
Market: NYSE

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