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Maybe it is the rainy weather that has me catching up on my reading. Nassim Nicholas Taleb is not your typical intellectual. He writes about economics like it is a contact sport and argues like ...

AS I have said time and time again, it is 90 percent less expensive to address the hazards before these become disasters; aside from saving more lives, properties, infrastructure, and agriculture. The ...