The Biggest Lesson of the Dot-Com Bubble
Wall Street has infamously had its share of ugly Octobers, so Alison Southwick and Robert Brokamp chose this month to offer their listeners a special treat: a four-part series on the history of market crashes in the United States.
In this Motley Fool Answers podcast, guest and former Fool Morgan Housel leads the discussion on a topic near and dear to the hearts of online-based operations like the Fool: the dot-com bubble and the subsequent long and painful crash. So what could that unpleasant episode teach investors? Hint: It's a lesson that we could have learned just as easily a century earlier, when the world-changing technology was the automobile.
A full transcript follows the video.
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