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Skin in the game : hidden asymmetries in daily life / Nassim Nicholas Taleb

This work analyses the necessity of personal accountability in decision-making across fields such as finance, politics, and ethics. It argues that systemic stability is maintained when individuals share in the risks and consequences of their actions.
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