### Comment:
Why 1988? He had already turned his 40 million inheritance to several times that amount by then. 
  
 Edit: This just in, if /r/investinglaw liquidated his assets and invested everything in April, 2009, he would have more money than he does now.

### REPLY:
Literally anyone doing hat would have more money than now. No one has a magic crystal ball that predicts crashes tho

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