Yep, there is far more market manipulation than actual altruism, even on the TV shows.
Everybody “talks their book”, everybody. When a Big House says buy AMAZON it’s because they already own a big position in it.
I just tell people to read “The Millionaire Next Door” and get to work. And ignore any book about money that has an exclamation point at the end of the title, or the word “crash”.
“The Millionaire Next Door”
By far that is one of the best books I have ever read that helped me in life.