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Malcolm Salter's book may be the best informed treatment of Enron so far. And the questions he can't answer may be even more significant than those he can.
Jim Hancock / Jul 15 2008
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Wooden-headedness, the source of self-deception, is a factor that plays a remarkably large role in government. It consists in assessing a situation in terms of preconceived fixed notions while ignoring or rejecting any contrary signs. It is acting according to wish while not allowing oneself to be deflected by the facts. [...] Barbara W. Tuchman
Dan Wooldridge reflects on what it takes to keep our heads when everyone is losing their's in the midst of the current economic crisis.
Bradley J. Moore longs for the day when he can talk in front of all his self-described Christian friends with the ease and depth of meaning he feels when talking to people who wouldn't begin to call themselves Christians.