Stephen Kinsella: Coveney faces uphill battle to speed up rate at which things usually happen here
There’s a chance for joined up thinking - and a chance to change the face of the country
Imagine you crash your car at 10 miles per hour. Now imagine you crash your car at 100 miles per hour. You’re going ten times faster, but the damage to you and your car will be far more than ten times worse. This is an example of effect-asymmetry.
Credit has an effect-asymmetry, and that’s where you get the old saying that if you owe the bank one million, they own you, but if ...
