If you're investing with a long time horizon, having an equity bias makes sense; stocks go up in the long run.

如果进行长线投资,且存在股权偏好,那么从长期看,股票是上涨的

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The very presence in a theatrical piece of a long and weighty philosophical debate like this one could easily be seen as having a pretty tedious effect.

很容易看出这样一个戏剧般长篇,而有分量的哲学争论,有着令人厌倦的作用。

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