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      <title>David Swensen, The Greatest Investor You Maybe Never Heard Of, Leaves Powerful Legacy</title>
      <description>Swensen made billions for Yale and revolutionized the way Universities and other nonprofits invest. And he strove to teach everyday people how to invest without getting fleeced by Wall Street.</description>
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