Nassim Nicholas Taleb on Why Panic Is Good
03/16/2020
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Professor Taleb comes from the once-ruling Christian elite of Lebanon, back when it was “the Switzerland of the Middle East.” When people ask him, “What’s the worst that can happen?” he has many replies. But I think deep down, the answer that set him on his life work as our leading theoretician of disaster would be: “How does 15 years of civil war sound?”

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