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Foolproof
This episode reveals why our relentless pursuit of foolproof systems often creates hidden fragilities, and how true resilience comes from embracing, not avoiding, the inevitable cracks.
“This episode reveals why our relentless pursuit of foolproof systems often creates hidden fragilities, and how true resilience comes from embracing, not avoiding, the inevitable cracks.”
— Greg Ip, Foolproof
Resilience, Risk, Systems Thinking
If you've ever felt exhausted by the endless effort to control every variable, this will clarify why true security comes from building systems that can bend, not break, and this will help you see what to do next.
As the chief economics commentator for The Wall Street Journal, Greg Ip draws on decades of observing global markets and policy decisions to reveal how our attempts to eliminate risk often backfire, creating new vulnerabilities.