It is a cluster of related global risks with compounding effects, such that the overall impact exceeds the sum of each part. This is of course a classic description of emergent systems, which display characteristics that differ from those generated by each individual component.
-- Charles Hugh Smith
Against Utah Valley University for negligence and wrongful acts.
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