Redundancy is a word quite familiar to health and safety people, we use it in good times, and we fear it in bad times.\xa0 And I think we always have the wrong end of the stick, for all the wrong reasons.\xa0 Today I want to talk about the way we talk about redundancy, to reflect on the irony which is emerging about redundancy, and to suggest a more constructive way for us to talk about our place in the world.\xa0 \xa0