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Thomas Scrimgeour | Know your limits

Thomas Scrimgeour | Know your limits

Update: 2024-07-24
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Memento mori! (Thou art mortal!) Researcher Thomas Scrimgeour reminds policymakers that fundamental truths about reality cannot be reshaped through wishful thinking. Prices convey information, and money represents trust—these are axiomatic principles that leaders must keep in mind when making decisions.




⁠⁠Read⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ the column on our website and ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠watch⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ the video podcast on YouTube.

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Thomas Scrimgeour | Know your limits

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