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An investor anecdote is used to contrast private asset gains with wider social losses.

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Martin SmithCo-Founder & CEO; Partner, The Ownership Economy · CommonShareLinkedIn ↗

An investor anecdote is used to contrast private asset gains with wider social losses.

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Attributed contributors: Martin Smith. “An investor anecdote is used to contrast private asset gains with wider social losses..” Setting the day. ECOSYSTEM Summit, Barcelona, 17 September 2026. Session time 1:27–2:09. https://cs-ecosystem.commonshare.workers.dev/evidence/E-ee2d110dcd2e

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An investor anecdote is used to contrast private asset gains with wider social losses.

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Martin SmithCo-Founder & CEO; Partner, The Ownership Economy · CommonShareLinkedIn ↗

Proposed mechanism: Private rewards may weaken concern for costs borne elsewhere.

Limit: Single unnamed anecdote cannot establish general investor behaviour.

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