I remember what it was like in March 2009. That was the bottom of the market from the ‘GFC’. People hated stocks. Everything was going to get far worse according to the sheep brains out there. It was real end-of-days stuff. Now, today, I’m telling you in my view, we sit on the cusp of the same kind of opportunity.
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