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Tyler Cowen

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Selecting Talent and Conceptual Frameworks

Tony Soprano's fundamental flaw in spotting talent is his selection criteria, which favors brutality and superficial loyalty over competence. This flawed selection process results in unreliable and harmful individuals. In society, the issue lies in the lack of conceptual frameworks for capable individuals to succeed. Many intelligent and charismatic individuals lack the necessary conceptual equipment for high-level success. To address this, society should place more value on conceptual frameworks and consider teaching them more explicitly to provide individuals with the tools for advancement.

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