Many of the things on this list seem very common to me. As such, it seems the strategems don't make someone look like a total nut job, or... the pool of rationa

Many of the things on this list seem very common to me. As such, it seems the strategems don't make someone look like a total nut job, or... the pool of rational observers is smaller than rational observers think. Definitely make enemies and lose friends, but based on my experience, also make some other friends and gain other allies.