NASSIM TALEB: My Moral Obligation Is To Destroy The Economic Establishment, And I Will

A particularly theatrical tweet from Black Swan/Antifragile author Nassim Taleb today: Moral courage doesn't reside in "doing good" so much as in fighting the bad. My moral obligation is to destroy econ estblshmnt, and I will. -- Nassim N. Taleb (@nntaleb) April 29, 2013 Some background: it's pretty widely known among those who follow Taleb's musings that he is no fan of mainstream economics or economists. Last week, Taleb took it to economist Karl Whelan on Twitter after a few jokes were taken ...