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Dan Shaw's Blog – February 2015 Archive (1)

Making the tragedy personal is the first step in preventing the next Line of Duty Death.

“The death of one man is a tragedy. The death of millions is a statistic.” Joseph Stalin

After recently reading Dan Ariely’s book, Predictably Irrational, and his use of this quote, I pondered if this quote from the feared Communist leader Joseph Stalin could help reduce our line of duty deaths and the answer is YES! While Stalin’s quote was most likely intended for more sinister purposes it does…

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Added by Dan Shaw on February 5, 2015 at 4:09pm — No Comments

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