Someone at dinner just asked me to define a "dictator". Som… - Nassim Nicholas Taleb

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Someone at dinner just asked me to define a "dictator". Someone who doesn't buy weapons from your government.

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Nassim Nicholas Taleb (born 1 January 1960 in Amioun, Lebanon) is an essayist, epistemologist, researcher, and former practitioner of mathematical finance.

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