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Nassim Nicholas Taleb

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Thu Aug 27 02:08:45 +0000 2020

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Nassim Nicholas Taleb @nntaleb

@JamesMarsh79 I was only employed for 7 ½ years in total, but in 1987 as a trader we had a cut and the job instability of entrepreneurs. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Aug. 27, 2020 Hibernated

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Nassim Nicholas Taleb @nntaleb

"We don't do Jobs" In 1989, a bunch of young Aleppo Jews arrived in NY, the last to leave Syria. A friend of mine went to greet them & offer help in securing employment: "We don't do jobs" They started selling shoes in Harlem & the Bronx. 30 y later they all have yuuge mansions. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Aug. 27, 2020 Hibernated

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Nassim Nicholas Taleb @nntaleb

A Syrian joke: Put three persons from Aleppo in the same room; they will create a commodities market. Put three people from Damascus & they will form a political party. — PolitiTweet.org

Charlie @MungerSwag

@nntaleb As a Damascus Jew who came to NY in 1994, I can attest to this wholeheartedly. it’s a primal or almost vis… https://t.co/k1fpXFydyf

Posted Aug. 27, 2020 Hibernated

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