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The tools of conquest do not necessarily come with bombs, and explosions, and fallout. There are weapons that are simply thoughts, attitudes, prejudices, to be found only in the minds of men. For the record, prejudices can kill and suspicion can destroy; and a thoughtless, frightened search for a scapegoat has a fallout all of its own for the children, and the children yet unborn. And the pity of it is, that these things cannot be confined to the Twilight Zone.”

From The Twilight Zone episode The Monsters Are Due On Maple Street, March 6, 1960 Turn the page…

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Discretionary effort is one’s work at peak performance minus the bare minimum job. Managers (especially today) are charged with eliciting output at levels congruent with the higher end of the productivity spectrum. Turn the page…

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