Why Intelligent People Disappear

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authenticquote & source both check out

paraphraseright idea, loose wording (not verbatim)

source correctedright author, wrong work/date — fixed

attributed elsewherethey used it but were quoting someone else

misattributednot their quote — true author named

apocryphalno genuine source exists

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