We are surrounded by morons. Not necessarily evil people. That would almost be more glamorous. I mean ordinary, exhausting, administratively inconvenient people who somehow manage to turn a five-minute task into a three-act tragedy. People who call when you are working to ask what you are doing. People who hear that you have a plan and immediately develop seventeen concerns about it despite possessing no relevant qualifications whatsoever. People who could not recognise they

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