The Lag: Why the Market Always Outruns Regulation, and How to Close the Gap

di Francisco Javier Macias Saucedo (Autore)

Francisco Javier Macias Saucedo, 2025

Past crises have exposed the fundamental flaw in centralized financial oversight: it always lags behind the market, leaving the average American exposed. This book challenges the conventional wisdom that financial regulation is a bulwark of stability. Instead, it argues that the endless cycle of market crises and reactive, patchwork legislation is a fundamental indictment of regulatory failure. The Great Depression of 1929 and the Great Recession of 2008 were not just calls for government intervention; they were profound cautionary tales demonstrating the ultimate limits of centralized control. The Pivot to Personal Power The digital revolution has armed the public with unprecedented access to global financial data, democratizing knowledge and fueling a profound skepticism toward slow-moving oversight bodies. In this new financial paradigm, security is no longer a passive right guaranteed by the state, but an active, continuous, personal responsibility. The New Defense: Discover how modern investors are moving beyond regulatory reliance, proactively adopting strategies like low-cost ETFs, fractional ownership, and cryptocurrency to construct resilient, diversified, and globally-aware balance sheets. Beyond Bureaucracy: Understand why self-education and proactive risk-management are now considered superior safeguards to any government mandate—a powerful, decentralized movement that is steadily rendering the traditional cycle of "crisis-response-legislation" moot. The Unintended Legacy: Trace the historic shift from the establishment of the SEC to the dawn of DeFi, and learn why the savvy investor has concluded that placing faith in political cycles is inherently riskier than navigating the natural volatility of the market. It's not a rejection of regulation—it's a pragmatic evolution. The financial future belongs to the educated, autonomous, and self-reliant investor.

• Autore: Francisco Javier Macias Saucedo
• Anno edizione: 2025
• Editore: Francisco Javier Macias Saucedo
• Formato: EPUB2 con DRMFREE
• Lingua: Inglese
• Compatibilità: Tutti i dispositivi (eccetto Kindle)
• Layout: Reflowable
• EAN: 9798232502348