Swans
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The White Swans of 2020NEW YORK – In my 2010 book, Crisis Economics, I defined financial crises not as the “black swan” events that Nassim Nicholas Taleb described in his eponymous bestseller, but as “white
swans
.”
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Remember, black swan is this rare bird that you see once and suddenly shattered your belief that all
swans
should be white, so it has captured the idea of unpredictability, unknowability, that the extreme events are fundamentally unknowable.
It's that special time when a parent and child can be totally absorbed together in mystical kingdoms, fantastical beasties or scruffy little ducks that turn out to be
swans.
The other
swans
looked at him and thought how beautiful he was.
But they happened to be wild dogs living there, and it was right by the water, so there were
swans
and ducks swimming around and trees growing everywhere and bees nesting in the sugar barrels.
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