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TEN PRINCIPLES FOR A BLACK-SWAN-ROBUST WORLD

By Cygnus Atratus

In his “Ten Principles for a Black Swan-robust world”, NassimNicholas Taleb is on the ramparts assuming an activist role in urging us “to move voluntarily into Capitalism 2.0 by helping what needs to be broken break on its own, converting debt into equity, marginalising the economics and business school establishments, shutting down the ‘Nobel’... »

Future Times

By Nano Manannan

Have a look into the furture with a 2020 edition of the Financial Times. Worth a read indeed. To enter the time warp portal, go via this link > »

Clean Coal?

By Nano Manannan

photo credit: Daquella manera I believe, some people would believe anything! Interestingly the brothers Coen have stepped in with the Reality Coalition (nothing to do with coal!) to produce some television ads to counter the above.  New kid on the block, President Obama’s vision of a more energy efficient America is a good outlook although... »