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The Prof G Pod with Scott Galloway

Should You Still Trust US Stocks? + Leaving Corporate America in Your 20s

The Prof G Pod with Scott Galloway

Vox Media Podcast Network

Business, Careers, Entrepreneurship

4.45.3K Ratings

🗓️ 27 May 2026

⏱️ 24 minutes

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Summary

Scott Galloway weighs in on whether long-term investors should diversify beyond US equities, makes the case for buying a boomer-owned small business over staying in corporate America, and revisits his predictions from The Four a decade later. Want to be featured in a future episode? Send a voice recording to officehours@profgmedia.com, or drop your question in the r/ScottGalloway subreddit. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:53.7

Welcome to Office Hours with PropG. This is the part of the show where we answer your questions about business, big tech, entrepreneurship, and whatever else is on your mind. Anyways. Or anyway. Excuse me. Anyway. That's right. Chelsea Handler gave me shit for saying anyways all the time. So anyway. If you'd like to submit a question for next time, you can send a voice

1:10.8

recording to office hours of Propgiummedia.com. Again, that's Office Hours of Proptumedia.com. Or post your questions on the Scott Galloway subreddit, and we just might feature it in our next episode. I don't go to the subreddit is sometimes they say mean things about me and it hurts my feelings. It hurts my feelings.

1:27.4

Anyways, our first question comes from John from the UK.

1:30.4

John says,

1:31.2

Dear Scott, times they say mean things about me and it hurts my feelings. It hurts my feelings. Anyways,

1:28.2

our first question comes from John from the UK. John says, Dear Scott, love the podcast.

1:32.9

Thanks, John. My question is on the investment time horizon. I've heard your recent comments on

1:37.5

investing in U.S. equities versus international equities and the relative returns 2026 year-to-date

1:42.0

for each. If we're looking at a time horizon,

1:44.6

decades, in my case, two plus decades, does that change your view? For such a long time horizon,

1:50.4

do you still recommend low-cost index funds? If so, U.S. Focus or others, thanks.

1:55.3

Okay, so the question does a 20-year-plus time horizon change the case for U.S.

2:00.1

Focus versus globally diversified

2:01.6

low-cost index funds. If you look at the past few decades, what you see is that leadership

2:07.1

is cyclical, not permanent, and that is the U.S. dominated markets or global markets for the

2:12.0

past 15 years, but international equities led for much of the 70s, 80s, and again through the 2000s.

2:18.0

So it is cyclical from 2010 to 24,

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