{"id":1741,"date":"2010-06-17T12:08:46","date_gmt":"2010-06-17T19:08:46","guid":{"rendered":"tag:google.com,2005:reader\/item\/9b52b15410b439eb"},"modified":"2010-06-17T12:08:46","modified_gmt":"2010-06-17T19:08:46","slug":"taleb-calls-cameron-%e2%80%98extraordinary%e2%80%99-in-new-statesman-interview-bloomberg-com","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.blackswanreport.com\/blog\/2010\/06\/taleb-calls-cameron-%e2%80%98extraordinary%e2%80%99-in-new-statesman-interview-bloomberg-com\/","title":{"rendered":"Taleb Calls Cameron \u2018Extraordinary\u2019 in New Statesman Interview &#8211; Bloomberg.com"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"float:left;margin:0pt 5px 0pt 0pt\">\n<div><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/apps\/data?pid=avimage&amp;iid=i.Jyp6uGhKAg\" alt=\"\" width=\"220\" border=\"0\" height=\"242\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>     June 17 (Bloomberg) &#8212; <a href=\"http:\/\/search.bloomberg.com\/search?q=Nassim+Nicholas+Taleb&amp;site=wnews&amp;client=wnews&amp;proxystylesheet=wnews&amp;output=xml_no_dtd&amp;ie=UTF-8&amp;oe=UTF-8&amp;filter=p&amp;getfields=wnnis&amp;sort=date:D:S:d1\">Nassim Nicholas Taleb<\/a>, author of<br \/>\n\u201cThe Black Swan,\u201d said British Prime Minister <a href=\"http:\/\/search.bloomberg.com\/search?q=David+Cameron&amp;site=wnews&amp;client=wnews&amp;proxystylesheet=wnews&amp;output=xml_no_dtd&amp;ie=UTF-8&amp;oe=UTF-8&amp;filter=p&amp;getfields=wnnis&amp;sort=date:D:S:d1\">David Cameron<\/a> is<br \/>\n\u201cthe only thing we have left\u201d to build a more robust economy,<br \/>\nin an interview with the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.newstatesman.com\/\">New Statesman<\/a> magazine.     <\/p>\n<p>Taleb, whose book is about how unforeseen events can roil<br \/>\nmarkets, said that Cameron is \u201cextraordinary\u201d and<br \/>\n\u201cunderstands expert problems,\u201d according to a transcript<br \/>\nreleased by the London-based magazine. By contrast, \u201c<a href=\"http:\/\/search.bloomberg.com\/search?q=Barack%0AObama&amp;site=wnews&amp;client=wnews&amp;proxystylesheet=wnews&amp;output=xml_no_dtd&amp;ie=UTF-8&amp;oe=UTF-8&amp;filter=p&amp;getfields=wnnis&amp;sort=date:D:S:d1\">Barack<br \/>\nObama<\/a> doesn\u2019t have a clue.\u201d     <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>           June 17 (Bloomberg) &#8212; Nassim Nicholas Taleb, author of<br \/>\n\u201cThe Black Swan,\u201d said British Prime Minister David Cameron is<br \/>\n\u201cthe only thing we have left\u201d &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":14,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1741","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-feeds"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.blackswanreport.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1741","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.blackswanreport.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.blackswanreport.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.blackswanreport.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/14"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.blackswanreport.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1741"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.blackswanreport.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1741\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1936,"href":"https:\/\/www.blackswanreport.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1741\/revisions\/1936"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.blackswanreport.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1741"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.blackswanreport.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1741"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.blackswanreport.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1741"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}