He has a theory he calls the "added digit theory" about how the Dow Jones develops, and periodically suffers from long periods of depressed prices, known as a "bear market" .

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In the second episode, Roach's brother, a former boxer named Pepper, suffers a medical emergency not long after sparring with a young pupil.

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So in the long run the economy suffers terribly, but in the short run, it may look very good.

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The cost of making a short-term target is that long-term business generally suffers.

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Brazil lacks a central land register, suffers widespread forgery of title deeds and has a long history of squatters seizing land.

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But increasing housebuilding will be a long haul, not least since the industry already suffers severe skill shortages.

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However, the program suffers from the old Willy Sutton problem: If Congress and the President ever do make their long-awaited fiscal Grand Bargain, Medicaid is where a big chunk of the money is.

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