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It would be nice to have more examples of malinvestment, especially from the last crisis. Here's one rather sad amateur [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i2vbtNte4BI&feature=related video] on the real estate collapse in Southern California. There's gotta be more out there, right? [[User:Pestergaines|Pestergaines]] 07:40, 20 January 2011 (CST)
It would be nice to have more examples of malinvestment, especially from the last crisis. Here's one rather sad amateur [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i2vbtNte4BI&feature=related video] on the real estate collapse in Southern California. There's gotta be more out there, right? [[User:Pestergaines|Pestergaines]] 07:40, 20 January 2011 (CST)
:Added at least two formal analogies and made a section that could house further examples. [[User:Pestergaines|Pestergaines]] 09:57, 25 January 2011 (CST)
:Added at least two formal analogies and made a section that could house further examples. [[User:Pestergaines|Pestergaines]] 09:57, 25 January 2011 (CST)
* [http://blog.mises.org/13572/seeing-is-believing-20-miles-of-empty-and-mothballed-lumber-hauling-rail-cars/ This] could be milked for something.
* But [http://www.daytondailynews.com/news/dayton-news/city-needs-millions-more-to-raze-nuisance-housing-1075435.html this] is a perfect malinvestment example. Will quote from it later if nobody else does. [[User:Pestergaines|Pestergaines]] 08:07, 14 February 2011 (CST)

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Examples

It would be nice to have more examples of malinvestment, especially from the last crisis. Here's one rather sad amateur video on the real estate collapse in Southern California. There's gotta be more out there, right? Pestergaines 07:40, 20 January 2011 (CST)

Added at least two formal analogies and made a section that could house further examples. Pestergaines 09:57, 25 January 2011 (CST)
  • This could be milked for something.
  • But this is a perfect malinvestment example. Will quote from it later if nobody else does. Pestergaines 08:07, 14 February 2011 (CST)