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The Prof G Pod with Scott Galloway · May 27, 2026 · 22m

Should You Still Trust US Stocks? + Leaving Corporate America in Your 20s

Scott Galloway

Scott Galloway examines whether long-term investors should diversify away from US equities given recent market dynamics, argues that acquiring a boomer-owned small business offers better risk-adjusted returns and autonomy than staying in corporate America, and reflects on his predictions from The Four a decade later to assess which tech giants have held their dominance.

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Highlights

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Boomer business acquisition beats corporate career
Buying a profitable small business from a retiring boomer offers better economics, autonomy, and wealth-building trajectory than climbing the corporate ladder.
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Editorial

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US equity concentration carries hidden risk
Galloway questions whether the historical case for US equity allocation holds in an era of concentrated mega-cap tech dominance and elevated valuations.
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The Four predictions: a decade of validation and surprise
Galloway reflects on which of his 2017 predictions about Amazon, Apple, Facebook, and Google have held up and which have been complicated by regulatory pressure and market shifts.
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References

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The Four — Scott Galloway (2017) — Galloway revisits his decade-old predictions about Amazon, Apple, Facebook, and Google

Misc

✧Galloway is revisiting The Four predictions from 2017 — interesting to see which tech giants remained dominant
✧Small business acquisition framed as escape hatch from corporate America rather than entrepreneurship
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