Ray Dalio — Founder of Bridgewater Associates
Founder of Bridgewater Associates
Ray Dalio ranks #30 of 14,983 LinkedIn creators in Financial Services, and is a standout voice in United States. They have 2.9M followers and published 46 posts in the last 30 days at a 0.0% average engagement rate.
- 2.9M followers
- 46 posts / 30d
- 0.0% avg engagement
- — follower growth / 30d
The roast
Ray Dalio has spent fifty years writing books on how the world works, yet his biggest contribution to humanity is a disclaimer reminding us he isn't actually trying to WhatsApp you. He’s the only billionaire who built an empire on principles just to spend his retirement playing digital Whac-A-Mole with bots.
About Ray
A global macro investor for more than 50 years, Ray Dalio founded Bridgewater Associates out of his two-bedroom apartment in NYC and ran it for most of its 50 years, building it into the largest hedge fund in the world. He is also the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Principles: Life and Work, Principles for Dealing with the Changing World Order, and Principles for Navigating Big Debt Crises, and How Countries Go Broke: The Big Cycle. He graduated with a B.S. in Finance from C.W. Post College in 1971 and received an MBA degree from Harvard Business School in 1973. He has been married to his wife, Barbara, for more than 40 years and has three grown sons and five grandchildren. He is an active philanthropist with special interests in ocean exploration and helping to rectify the absence of equal opportunity in education, healthcare, and finance. **Please note that Ray only communicates via his official social channels and does not communicate through Whatsapp or other direct messaging platforms. If you receive a message or response on any of his content leading you to Whatsapp or any other platform in order to contact him, it is someone impersonating his likeness.**
Highlights
- Big Audience — 2,852,003 followers · top 1%
- Top 1% in United States — Ranked #15 of 5205 creators
- Top 1% in Financial Services — Ranked #2 of 455 creators
- Consistent Creator — 46 posts in 30d · top 5%
Recent posts
I recently spent a month in Asia, including 10 days in China, where I met with senior policy makers in several countries, and I found that over the past few months, there has been a big shift in the world order. I share my perspective in my latest article. As always, I welcome your questions and thoughts.
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Nobody ever said radical honesty was easy. Sometimes, especially with new employees who have not yet gotten used to it, an honest assessment feels like an attack. Rise to a higher level and keep your eye on the bigger picture and counsel the person you are evaluating to do the same. #principleoftheday
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I believe we are currently on the brink. We are entering a particularly risky period expected between the 2026 midterm election and the 2028 presidential election. At the same time, the monetary situation is becoming increasingly threatening. The U.S. government currently spends $7 trillion while only taking in approximately $5 trillion, resulting in 40% overspending. While the government has a significant amount of debt to finance, the demand for that debt is falling. This decline in demand is driven by standard supply and demand factors, as well as fears from debt holders regarding potential
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