In this episode, Steve explains how markets go up over time from DOW 100 to DOW 25,000! He explains that investing is not a zero sum game and that diversified investors make money over time. The stock market is a survival of the fittest competition on a grand scale--either provide goods and services that people need or you won't be around long. And once reason America is so great is that when a business goes under, the workers can immediately pivot to something else and can begin to add value to another business or create value by starting their own.