Taleb may have said this, but be aware all he effectively did was take Bertrand Russell's Chicken parable [0] of 1912 and replace the chicken with a turkey with

Taleb may have said this, but be aware all he effectively did was take Bertrand Russell's Chicken parable [0] of 1912 and replace the chicken with a turkey without adding any philosophical value. [0] http://www.ditext.com/russell/rus6.html http://www.ditext.com/russell/rus6.html