It’s rare that you see anyone acknowledging the systemic indoctrination and power of belief systems, let alone so accurately and succinctly. Details—the complexity of systems—like the “box of chocolates” story at the end, highlight the myths of efficient markets, the morality of supply and demand, and how the aforementioned indoctrination plays out in real life.
Great real life story about history, and unfortunately what’s most likely ahead of us once again.
It’s rare that you see anyone acknowledging the systemic indoctrination and power of belief systems, let alone so accurately and succinctly. Details—the complexity of systems—like the “box of chocolates” story at the end, highlight the myths of efficient markets, the morality of supply and demand, and how the aforementioned indoctrination plays out in real life.
Great real life story about history, and unfortunately what’s most likely ahead of us once again.
Thanks for this thoughtful analysis. Cheers, John
And it seems some things are never going to change, 😔