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Rule Breaker Investing

Why We Invest – Plus, Jack Bogle Interview

Rule Breaker Investing

The Motley Fool

Business, Investing, Invest, Rulebreaker, Stocks, Company, Growth, Stockmarket, Fool, Foolish

4.5928 Ratings

🗓️ 21 December 2016

⏱️ 23 minutes

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Summary

Our newly founded Holiday Tradition here at Rule Breaker Investing is a re-reading of David’s 2010 essay entitled Why We Invest. But first, as special a gift to us all, a brief and illuminating cameo with the living investing legend, Jack Bogle. Jack gives us his recipe for great investing success, his thoughts on investing in our current political climate, the importance of character over success, and much more. It’s a perfect holiday blend of investing wisdom!

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0:00.0

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0:11.0

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0:17.0

It's the Rulebreaker Investing Podcast with Motley Full Co-founder David Gardner.

0:24.0

Welcome back to Rule Breaker Investing.

0:30.0

Merry Christmas.

0:31.0

Happy Hanukkah, happy Kwanza, the list goes on.

0:34.0

A lot of us are celebrating at the end of 2016.

0:38.0

It is the holiday season and I hope yours is warm

0:41.0

and I hope that you're surrounded by family and friends and making the best of this time.

0:46.3

I know for not everybody is at a happy time.

0:48.9

Sometimes it's hard, especially if you're missing somebody who wasn't around last holiday season.

0:54.3

We wish you the very best here from Rule Breaker Investing.

0:57.7

This is a special episode, it's a short episode.

1:00.2

It's special for one and a half reasons.

1:02.4

The main reason it's special is because we have a cameo appearance coming up from last week's celebrated figure and that of course is Jack Bogle.

1:10.0

Last episode was one of my favorites in

1:13.2

in retrospect of 2016 and it was our love letter to Jack Bogle episode

1:17.4

where we played clips back from Bogle interviews with The Fool over the

1:20.9

years and got to reflect on his life legacy what he is doing.

1:26.0

This is not past tense.

1:27.0

This is very much a man in his late 80s who continues to fight on your behalf and

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