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I see myself as a recovering journalist.

"Annalena McAfee: 'I see myself as a recovering journalist'". Interview with Lisa O'Kelly, www.theguardian.com. April 9, 2011.

There's a tremendous bias against taking risks. Everyone is trying to optimize their ass-covering.

"Elon Musk’s Mission to Mars". Interview with Chris Anderson, www.wired.com. October 21, 2012.

It has now become a very common sentiment, that there is some deep and radical wrong somewhere, and that legislators have proved themselves incapable of discovering, or, of remedying it.

Josiah Warren (1852). “Equitable commerce: a new development of principles as substitutes for laws and governments, for the harmonious adjustment and regulation of the pecuniary, intellectual, and moral intercourse of mankind, proposed as elements of new society”, p.105