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[โ€“] [email protected] 1 points 7 months ago (1 children)

Yes, you might have noticed that Microsoft, Google, Apple etc are the kind of companies which didn't exist back then.

[โ€“] [email protected] 1 points 7 months ago

Yeah, instead there was a bunch of fruit companies, IBM, and GM.

The most bloated corporate valuation in history was the South Sea Company, and that fiasco went down in the 1700s.