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		alephnan on Feb 16, 2020 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: SoftBank’s $375M bet on pizza went bad fast Right, we don’t. But no one buys the S&P500 because it’s the perfect investment. It’s diversified. Much less risky then buying an individual stock like Uber.

tempsy on Feb 16, 2020 [–]

You're wondering aloud why a VC firm doesn't just buy the S&P. I think you can figure that one out yourself.

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