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Monthly Archives: Aug 2022
Efficiency is hard to beat
As a follow-up to quoting Bo Winegard on how capitalism is prosocial I think this is important as well: Capitalism values efficiency above all else, which is why it’s so hard to beat. — Benjamin Boyce … Continue reading
Arrogantly ignorant
Apparently Trump didn’t just not read, he also didn’t watch documentaries or even movies. It turned out that the generals had rules, standards, and expertise, not blind loyalty. The President’s loud complaint to John Kelly one day was typical: “You … Continue reading
Noble
Watching yet another video of someone helping an animal escape a situation it can’t escape on its own reminds me of this: The love for all living creatures is the most noble attribute of man. — Charles Darwin … Continue reading
Forgiveness and punishment
I know I’ve pointed to Jimmy Carr’s handling of his public shaming (video currently here) but I didn’t know his personal struggles at the time. This take I think is important: We cannot forgive what we cannot punish. — Jimmy … Continue reading
Amne$ty
Has anyone noticed that Amnesty Internation is acting … weird? Well, only if you compare Amnesty today with Amnesty of a couple of decades ago. Back then Amnesty fought for political prisoners. But when Alexei Navalny, following the at least … Continue reading
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Tagged alexei navalny, amnesty international, anders östlund, danylo mokryk, donatella rovera, russia, tom mutch, ukraine
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Consequences
During revolutions, people pay for what they said during peacetime. But during peacetime, no one pays for what they said during the revolution. — Rob Henderson
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