(06-18-2016, 12:53 AM)taramarie Wrote:(06-18-2016, 12:44 AM)Galen Wrote: I always keep a set of contingency plans for all of the failure modes that I can identify. In this way I maximize my chances of keeping the goal attainable without creating long term problems for the future. I also have a fail-safe position so that total failure does not put anything I already have in jeopardy. For Xers paranoia is not simply a lifestyle but a survival skill.
Something I could definitely learn from for sure. Thank you for the advice. I will have to think about it and how it can work around my goals. What would we do without xers huh?
You would have figured it out yourself, eventually. I don't mind saving you some time and mistakes. It is simply part of the risk management strategy we have had to develop.
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If one rejects laissez faire on account of man's fallibility and moral weakness, one must for the same reason also reject every kind of government action. -- Ludwig von Mises