Albert Bridge Capital 2026-05-04-1
'Til Death Do Us Part
Drew Dickson stacks four cycles (1840s UK railroads, 1870s US railroads, 1920s RCA, 1990s internet) and the drawdown receipts are unimpeachable: RCA -98% in three years, Cisco -90%, Amazon -95%, the entire Nasdaq -78%. The fresher data point is structural, not historical: the VanEck Semiconductor ETF moves $3B a day in flows, equal to the entire daily volume of the French stock market. The actionable read is not bull-versus-bear; it is that operational AI capability and AI equity prices are about to decouple for 12-24 months, and the buy list worth writing today is the application-layer companies positioned to inherit stranded compute at 20 cents on the dollar in 2029.