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We’ve all heard the old warning: “Never assume, because it makes an ass out of you and me.”
Imagine a stranger from five years in the future visits you. They know how your story ends. Would they tell you to follow the crowd or ignore it? Time has a hilarious way of revealing massumptions as foolish. The Quiet Revolution The most interesting people in the world are not the ones making new massumptions. They are the ones quietly ignoring the old ones. massumptions
This is the belief that the current way of working, living, or governing is the only way. We assume the five-day work week is natural. We assume college is the only path to success. We assume the political system can’t change. The crowd isn't agreeing; it's just asleep. We’ve all heard the old warning: “Never assume,
But in 2026, we face a bigger, more contagious beast. I call it the . Time has a hilarious way of revealing massumptions
Then ask: Is this true? Or am I just outnumbered?
NFTs, crypto, the latest diet, the “great resignation,” the “quiet quitting” trend—massumptions power every bubble. When 10 million people say a stock is going to the moon, we don’t check the math. We check the crowd. The massumption becomes a self-fulfilling prophecy until it violently pops.
Next time you feel the weight of “everyone thinks X,” ask: Who is “everyone”? Can you name three original sources? Or are you just echoing an echo?