The fact that cognitive diversity matters does not mean that if you assemble a group of diverse but thoroughly uninformed people, their collective wisdom will be smarter than an expert's. But if you can assemble a diverse group of people who possess varying degrees of knowledge and insight, you're better off entrusting it with major decisions rather than leaving them in the hands of one or two people, no matter how smart those people are.
James SurowieckiYou can't fuel real economic growth with indiscriminate credit. You can only fuel it with well-allocated, long-term investment.
James SurowieckiOf course, plenty of people don't think that guaranteeing affordable health insurance is a core responsibility of government.
James Surowiecki