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Tue Nov 17 16:04:15 +0000 2020

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Nassim Nicholas Taleb @nntaleb

@JawadBoulos @PZalloua There were Mardaites, but these must have been Eastern Armenians; much much later. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Nov. 17, 2020 Hibernated

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Nassim Nicholas Taleb @nntaleb

Many people using the "retrospective" argument (actually, sophistry) fail to get what it means. This concerns CONTEMPORANEOUS cohorts: people who leech on the system and others who make sacrifices. [Like this member of the Icelandic Parliament] https://t.co/G5ZsPDjdwK — PolitiTweet.org

Smári McCarthy @smarimc

@nntaleb @stacyherbert By that logic, *no* policy changes that improve quality of life for those using a service to… https://t.co/xRd2RYkwIJ

Posted Nov. 17, 2020 Hibernated

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@nkoren @smarimc @stacyherbert He is conflating cross-sectional with temporal. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Nov. 17, 2020 Hibernated

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