“Destruction always comes before creation”
J. Posadas (1912–1981) Argentine Trotskyist (1912-1981)
War is Not the End of the World, 1972
“No decision in business provides greater potential for the creation of wealth (or its destruction, come to think of it) than the choice of which innovation to back.”
Source: The Decision makers (1989), Ch. 5. The Innovators’
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