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Old 03-22-2008, 12:20 PM   #27
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Originally Posted by Tokey41
If people get rep for being unrealistically optimistic how come they don't get it for being realistically pessimistic?
The problem is that "realistically pessimistic" is a self-imposed label. All the pessimists think they're simply being "realistic", but, to be honest, it doesn't really matter what a person thinks of their own capacity for realism.
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