The Basic Laws of Human Stupidity
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"A masterly book" --Nassim Nicholas Taleb, author of The Black Swan
"A classic" --Simon Kuper, Financial Times An economist explains five laws that confirm our worst fears: stupid people can and do rule the world Throughout history, a powerful force has hindered the growth of human welfare and happiness. It is more powerful than the Mafia or the military. It has global catastrophic effects and can...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:0385546475
ISBN13:9780385546478
Release Date:April 2021
Publisher:Doubleday Books
Length:96 Pages
Weight:0.34 lbs.
Dimensions:0.5" x 4.6" x 6.8"
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I feel like the stupid one for buying this book.
Published by Ciesmo , 1 month ago
This book is a better bumpersticker than book. It really only needs to be 4 pages long. The rest of the books text is just meaningless explanations of graphs without any data as evidence to back up his assertions.
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