There is no worse vice than one that imitates virtue; worst… - Nassim Nicholas Taleb

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There is no worse vice than one that imitates virtue; worst of all is the one that claims virtue: virtue signaling.

Nassim Nicholas Taleb

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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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