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	<title>Comments on: Honest Observer</title>
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		<title>By: John J. Xenakis</title>
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		<dc:creator>John J. Xenakis</dc:creator>
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		<description>Dear Humphrey,

I hope that I&#039;ve played at least a tiny part in turning you into a pessimist.  The world is full of airhead optimists, and is urgently, desperately in need of honest, intelligent, thoughtful pessimists.

Sincerely,

John

John J. Xenakis
GenerationalDynamics.com</description>
		<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Dear Humphrey,</p>
<p>I hope that I&#8217;ve played at least a tiny part in turning you into a pessimist.  The world is full of airhead optimists, and is urgently, desperately in need of honest, intelligent, thoughtful pessimists.</p>
<p>Sincerely,</p>
<p>John</p>
<p>John J. Xenakis<br />
GenerationalDynamics.com</p>
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