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“Intergenerational justice, intergenerational fairness and equality is going to be the issue of the next 10 or 15 years. Is this generation, my generation, going to do right by the younger generation?...
Read More →“Let it work, For 'tis the sport to have the enginer Hoist with his own petard; and 't shall go hard” - Hamlet, Act 3 Scene 4, Shakespeare This week’s quote goes straight to the deep dive and t...
Read More →“The Bell never rings of itself; unless someone handles or moves it it is dumb.” - Plautus, Roman playwright. This week’s quote again looks forward to the deep dive - the Bell in question is To...
Read More →“The only way is up.” - Yazz and the Plastic Population, 1988 (Originally written by George Jackson and Johnny Henderson) This week’s quote again looks forward to the deep dive - tax, tax and t...
Read More →“Journalism is printing what someone else does not want printed; everything else is public relations.” - George Orwell, visionary and author This week’s quote again looks forward to the deep di...
Read More →“In a way the philosopher and the barber are of the same guild; the barber cuts hair and the philosopher splits hairs.” - José Ortega y Gasset, Spanish Philosopher This week’s quote again looks...
Read More →"A black swan is an event with three attributes: it is an outlier, it carries extreme impact, and it is retrospectively predictable." - Nassim Nicholas Taleb, author, The Black Swan This week’s...
Read More →“Prediction is very difficult, especially if it’s about the future” - Niels Bohr, physicist (and comedian, it seems) This week’s quote is one about the subject matter of the deep dive - it is t...
Read More →“I was an advocate of the deregulation movement and I made - along with a lot of other smart people - a fundamental mistake. The financial industry undergirded the entire economy and if it is made ris...
Read More →“There comes a time when one must take a position that is neither safe, nor politic, nor popular, but he must take it because conscience tells him it is right.” - Martin Luther King Jr., no intro need...
Read More →“Be careful what you wish for, you might just get it” - origins from Aesop’s Fables. This week’s quote is one about caution and consequences - and you will see just why in the deep dive. Before...
Read More →“Annual income twenty pounds, annual expenditure nineteen pounds nineteen shillings and sixpence, result happiness. Annual income twenty pounds, annual expenditure twenty pounds ought and six, result ...
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