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We might differ in our definition of ‘desired state’. I suspect a majority of employees would prefer the block diagram was centred on some degree of employment and economic certainty.

If the only objective is short-term profitability for equity holders then, yes, underdamping might be optimal. But at that point we’re having a different conversation.

Made up. Or, at least, synthesized from parts of the book.

The second sentence is lifted from the beginning of one of the most famous last pages in all of literature.