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The 20 Biggest Wealth Destroyers of the Past 30 Years

When folks think of the worst stocks of the past 30 years, Lehman Brothers, Enron or Arthur Andersen are but three among legions of notorious names that might immediately come to mind.

Yet somehow, those corporate catastrophes don't come near cracking the top 20 stocks that destroyed the most shareholder wealth in recent history. 

That's partly due to the depressing fact that there's simply too much competition.

The respective popping of the tech and real estate bubbles in

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