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Healthy, Wealthy, & Wise

On Reflexivity

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Richard L. Johnson
Mar 12, 2021
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“It's not whether you're right or wrong, but how much money you make when you're right and how much you lose when you're wrong.” - George Soros

Elites use reflexive statements to create and shape subjective realities for non-elites. The thrust of Soros’s writing is that all social systems are subject to reflexivity.

In other words: it’s the Elites’ world,…

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