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 ISN’T THE PROBLEM MORE THAT THE INCENTIVES TO CHANGE AND TEACH PEOPLE HOW TO CHANGE ARE MISSING? 

MEANING WHEN YOU HEAR A GOOD IDEA AND IT IS OVERSHADOWED BY THE OR RESULTS OF THOSE WHO HAVE COME BEFORE US…OUR INCENTIVE TO TRY SOMETHING SIMILAR SLOWLY GETS ERODED AWAY?

IT’S ONE OF THOSE 2ND OR 3RD ORDER EFFECTS OF THE VIBRATION OF OUR MONETARY SYSTEM BEING OUT OF TUNE