M. Gandhi is reported to have said: “There go my people. I must find out where they are going, so I can lead them.”[a.] - John Gall

The reader is invited to ask him-or herself, Is it possible that I am seeing the world from inside a System? Am I, unbeknownst to myself, a Systems-person? The answer is always, Yes. The relevant question is, simply, Which System?

A complex system that works is invariably found to have evolved from a simple system that worked. A complex system designed from scratch never works and cannot be patched up to make it work. You have to start over with a working simple system

May God us keep From simple vision and Newton’s sleep. — William Blake[xxvii]