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    > Which I should be investing, but yeah, decision paralysis. Yeah..... Our system actively punishes people who keep their money out of the market. It's nice to have a little emergency fund in savings just so you don't have to liquidate investments in case of unexpected needs, but besides that you're taking a pretty big loss by just letting it sit in your savings account. From 2015 to 2026 the dollar lost about 40% of its buying power, so you're essentially losing about half...

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    > making electrified transport a reality Electrified rail remains the most efficient form of transportation and has been available since the late 1800s...... People are just so obsessed with cars that they ignored the safest, most efficient, and environmentally friendly option for over a hundred years. I guess the future is bound to be filled with dangerous traffic with even heavier cars, and filled with millions of batteries filled with lithium mined by impoverished children.