Modernity needs to understand that being rich and becoming rich are not mathematically, personally, socially, and ethically the same thing. (Nassim Nicholas Taleb)

Modernity needs to understand that being rich and becoming rich are not mathematically, personally, socially, and ethically the same thing.

Nassim Nicholas Taleb

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