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Unique thinking has always been something of a rarity among the human race.  Humans are social creatures that like to fit in.  We love to talk, tell stories, share ideas, and even copy some of the best ideas.  We also tend to follow the people we believe to be authorities.

This behavioral tendency leads to fads and faddish behavior.  Take for example Tulip-mania…

If I ever write a book, I think I might title it, “The Nature Of Compounding”.  Afterall, I spend more time writing and thinking about compounding more than I do almost any other topic on this blog.

Compounding itself is a fantastic thing — A magical mathematical force that allows for very small amounts of money to grow into a much larger nest egg.  Interest built upon interest, where it grows in an exponential curve towards infinity…