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Re:Nassim Taleb contends that there is a global riot against pseudo-ex... on Monday February 13, 2017 @01:41AM (#13633531)

Gov economists have created a global mess. Pretty fair to be rude to them for spreading pseudoscience.

Re:Nassim Taleb contends that there is a global riot against pseudo-ex... on Monday February 13, 2017 @01:40AM (#13633523)

Lol. So he is wrong because he charges $$ for his books?

BTW, Taleb has never attacked science or scientific pursuit. His main criticism has been against suits (bureaucrats, senior gov employees, corporate executives etc), and their influence on science.