what about him? On Fri, Jan 9, 2009 at 7:11 PM, Michael Grant [Modus IS] <[email protected]>wrote:
> > one of the greatest failures of fiscal management in the history of Earth > > What about Marcus Aurelius? ;) > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Gruss Gott [mailto:[email protected]] > Sent: Friday, January 09, 2009 8:51 PM > To: cf-community > Subject: Re: The Obama's vision of a better world - a Power Couple for the > white house > > > Miquel wrote: > > Remember the good old days when getting blown in the oval office was > grounds > > for impeachment? > > > > There's a concept in management called "tampering". It's a bad thing. > What it means is that you, as a manager, should not believe that you > can manage natural cycles. That which goes up will go down, that > which goes down will go up. > > The key is to know when you're in-cycle and out-of-cycle. In other > words, manage the outliers, not the averages. > > Sam's mistake is that he doesn't understand that systemic collapse of > the global economy is an outlier, not a "normal" cycle. > > It's like equating the handling of a Scotty with a Blue whale: sure > they're both mammals but one is extraordinarily larger than average, > and thus deserves unique management. > > Clinton's recession was in-cycle, Bush's depression is one of the > greatest failures of fiscal management in the history of Earth. > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Adobe® ColdFusion® 8 software 8 is the most important and dramatic release to date Get the Free Trial http://ad.doubleclick.net/clk;207172674;29440083;f Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/message.cfm/messageid:284461 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=11502.10531.5
