Speculation has been around a long time, but I think in the past couple of decades it seems to have taken on a new form altogether. It has grown into the practice of meta-speculation. It is largely practiced by a new class of “knowledge” workers whose primary job is to offer “expert” opinion on any topic that may be of interest to any particular audience. It may be about a broad topic with general appeal like politics, business or sports or it could pertain to smaller niche audiences. (I acknowl…
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Posted on November 14, 2008 at 4:30pm —