Tuesday, November 20, 2012

Weird’s Deep Thoughts (Tuesday Noon Insight Edition): Beware Of The Bullshitter Who Goes Around Pretending To Be A Banker



The ibanker writes: Some of us may have had the pleasure, or displeasure, of knowing people like Tom. A bullshitter of epic proportions whom everyone knows is a bullshitter, yet who carries on bullshitting without respite because with the passing of time his bullshitting knowhow has evolved and overtaken his capacity to tell fact from fiction.

By way of background Tom was an Egyptian lad who was raised in the US. I met him years ago in Washington DC, before he became an alleged investment banker. What I recall most from that first encounter was thinking to myself: “My God, this guy is an extreme exaggerator.” What I didn’t give him enough credit for at the time, however, was his creative capacity. Only now, looking back, can I admit that he infused high levels of creative genius in his stories.

The way his brain fabricated these tales should be the subject of a National Geographic feature on the intricate workings of the human brain.  Everybody knows a Tom…...

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