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When the boss is always right

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Jul 17, 2012
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Let me start with a familiar scene. Suppose the boss says “I don't like his face.” His sidekicks exchange quick looks and leave the room without a word. They clearly understand what their boss means and promptly kill the guy in cool mafia fashion.

You probably relate this scene to classic Hollywood mafia movies, in which the sidekicks usually flee the sc…

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