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There is an element of deceit associated with interventionism, accelerating in a professionalized society. It’s much easier to sell Look what I did for you than Look what I avoided for you. Of course a bonus system based on performance exacerbates the problem.

Nassim Nicholas Taleb

There is an element of deceit associated with interventionism, accelerating in a professionalized society. It’s much easier to sell Look what I did for you than Look what I avoided for you. Of course a bonus system based on performance exacerbates the problem.

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