Anthony Scaramucci - Panic implies that there is no rational though

Panic implies that there is no rational thought taking place. That we are frozen and incapable of adjusting. Powerless to logic, and subject to seemingly unthinkable behavior.

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Scaramucci, Anthony. Hopping over the Rabbit Hole: How Entrepreneurs Turn Failure into Success. John Wiley & Sons, 2016, p. 55.

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