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an understanding of just how much is taken for granted today and to what extent the values of the pre-depression generations have eroded

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The Wisdom of Crowds Brian Yanish an understanding of just howIn this fascinating book, New Yorker business columnist James Surowiecki explores a deceptively simple idea: Large groups of people are smarter than an elite few, no matter how brilliant better at solving problems, fostering innovation, coming to wise decisions, even predicting the future. With boundless erudition and in delightfully clear prose, Surowiecki ranges across fields as diverse as popular culture, psychology, ant biology, behavioral