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by psychoslave 4 days ago
What's wrong with risk aversion? If that could prevent things like what happen in the USA currently, I would centuple down risk aversion. Europe already domestically had to suffer two world war consequences.

Yes being prudent and staying safe have costs. Acting stubbornly as base mindset all the time also have costs.

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Economic stagnation for the past 15+ years? Economic growth almost stopped in much of Europe after the GFC.

> suffer two world war consequences

I don’t particularly see how relates to general attitudes towards innovation.