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Originally Posted by Sailormon6
Every once in a while, a messiah comes along who claims to have the power of original thinking, because he doesn't follow conventional wisdom or conventional rules. On the contrary, he eschews them. Beware of such a person, because it's impossible to predict where he's liable to lead you. More often than not, they don't take you to your happy place.
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Reminds me of a fairly famous statement attributed to the Wehrmacht General Staff, which basically said that it was counterproductive to study American military doctrine because the American army a) didn't study it themselves, and b) could almost be relied upon to do something completely different.