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1. Inevitable Financial Crisis
Prediction: Gates states that a financial crisis similar to that of 2008 is inevitable. Global economies are interconnected, and any disruptive event can trigger a crisis.
Explanation: Financial crises are not surprises; they are part of economic cycles. The accumulation of debt, changes in monetary policy, and global economic tensions can trigger a sudden collapse.
2. Recessions are Part of the Cycle