Nassim Taleb FT Interview on 'Fragile World'

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Oct 14, 2013
On Oct. 11, Nassim Taleb stated: "Attempts to remedy flaws that led to the Lehman crisis in 2008 have only rendered the system more fragile and vulnerable to further crises."

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On Oct. 14, Nassim Taleb discussed risks in Syria and Saudia Arabia as well as keys to fixing the fragility in the American system through locally funding government versus the traditional national approach.

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Nassim Taleb is the author of "Fooled by Randomness," "Black Swan" and "Anti-Fragile." Another fascinating video that comes to mind is a TED talk relating to mayors ruling the world and is worth a watch.