There is very little difference between speculation and investment. The only difference is basically that investments are successful speculations because if you successfully anticipate the future you make a speculative profit.

I call government that works the best for people open society, which is basically just another more general term for a democracy that is - you call it maybe a liberal democracy. It's not only majority rule but also respect for minorities and minority opinions and the rule of law. So it's really a sort of institutional democracy.

Now that I have called you on your false accusation, you are using additional smear tactics.

In politics, manipulating reality can take presidence over finding reality.

I'm only rich because I know when I'm wrong.

The main obstacle to a stable and just world order is the United States. [This idea] happens to coincide with the prevailing opinion in the world. And I think that's rather shocking for Americans to hear.

Sometimes time actually works against you if you refuse to face the relevant issues and explain to the public what is at stake.