Economics make homeopath and alternative healers look empirical and scientific.
Nassim Nicholas TalebIt has been more profitable for us to bind together in the wrong direction than to be alone in the right one.
Nassim Nicholas TalebThe American people will eventually get hurt by this accumulated deficit. That's the problem. We have too much deficit. We have to find a solution.
Nassim Nicholas TalebWittgenstein's ruler: Unless you have confidence in the ruler's reliability, if you use a ruler to measure a table you may also be using the table to measure the ruler.
Nassim Nicholas Taleb