Risk Pearls of Wisdom

9.11 This morning's unprecedented solar eclipse is no cause for alarm


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This episode of RPW looks at the unintended consequences of government officials telling an already skittish population "Don't Panic".  We talk about how people can be rational, including risk managers, as we look at the human psyche that separates sensible micro-decisions that aggregates into panic-like crowd dynamics. 


(Title is a tribute to the opening of Queen's Flash Gordon, de de de de de de de de de Flash a-ah)

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