Jamie Dimon says not supporting capitalism is "dead wrong"

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Jamie Dimon defends capitalism, stating it has lifted billions out of poverty and that critiques are "dead wrong."
He acknowledges that the bottom third of income earners have seen less progress and struggle more.
Dimon attributes affordability challenges partly to "bad policy" that has led to stagnant economic growth.
JPMorgan Chase is launching an "American Dream" initiative to invest in local communities for small businesses, affordable housing, and job growth.
He suggests reworking mortgage rules and removing barriers to building homes to increase affordable housing supply.
Dimon is skeptical that banning institutional investors from buying single-family homes would significantly impact the market.
JPMorgan Chase is considering ventures into prediction markets but would not allow bets on sports or politics.
He predicts artificial intelligence will bring "huge benefits for society," including medical advancements and improved safety, but acknowledges potential job market disruptions.
Dimon expressed uncertainty about whether the Iran war will cause a recession but noted that higher gas prices are "very unfortunate."

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