Vote for rightwingers, obviously.The question, then, is how to fight the war to win it. Not just to fight it - that's a mug's game - but to win it. — tim wood
Greed and hatred, and believing that greed and hatred are good.But what do you hold to be the source of the greater dangers in the world, both to individuals and to society at every scale? — tim wood
There you go, brother Wood.Am I to infer that both of you prefer stupidity to reasonable alternatives, including reason itself, And have settled yourselves down to enjoy your ride to hell-in-a-handbasket, notwithstanding that in the years 2021 and following, perhaps for a thousand years, in taking that trip you take others with you, in short victimize them on your stupidity? — tim wood
Because at the end of the day, they get to rule the world. And this makes me think that maybe, this is an evolutionary advantage, or the Truth About The World, and as such, not something to repudiate.Or tell me why you are so concerned with assholes? — tim wood
This tells me you have great self-confidence.Dismissing stupidity as a mere social issue has been standard practice, and in most cases probably best - to dismiss it. I find the world a place where even that becomes a luxury no longer affordable, except at an unacceptable price. Or are you, where you live, lucky enough to be unaffected by such things, or at least to think you're unaffected by them.
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