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Chamath: Long-Term Capital Management leveraged $4.8B in capital into $125B debt
“Long-term capital management borrowed. They had 4.8 billion dollars of capital that limited partners and investors gave them. Okay. These fucking crooks were able to then borrow 125 billion dollars. One hundred and twenty five billion on the 4.8 billion of not…”