Justin

“The food-crank is by definition a person willing to cut himself off from human society in hopes of adding five years on to the life of his carcase; that is, a person out of touch with common humanity.270”
― Steven Pinker, The Better Angels of Our Nature: Why Violence Has Declined

“a decision without an alternative is a desperate gambler’s throw,”
― Peter F. Drucker, The Effective Executive

“In making investment decisions, you need to shake off any naïve views of Africa shaped by the colonial past (and maintained by today’s media) and understand that Ghana, Nigeria, and Kenya are where some of the best investment opportunities can be found today.”
― Hans Rosling, Factfulness: Ten Reasons We're Wrong About the World—and Why Things Are Better Than You Think

“a free market puts a premium on empathy.”
― Steven Pinker, The Better Angels of Our Nature: Why Violence Has Declined