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promise them anything

Birds entrails, the stars in the heavens, crystal balls: people have resorted to all these and more in an effort to foretell the future. Today of course, with business have market capitalizations in the billions, there are no soothsayers in … Continue reading

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as time goes by

Is the future what it used to be? Is there in fact, a power, a destiny, a divinity of some kind that “shapes our ends, rough-hew them how we will”? The opinion of the majority has always been that there … Continue reading

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Promise them anything

…but give them a propadeutic scenario…. Bird’s guts, crystal balls, the stars in the heavens, tea leaves- individuals have resorted to all of these and more in an effort to foretel the future. Today, the seer’s tools are charts, statistics, … Continue reading

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