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The Philosophical Musings of the Man Who Has Everything (Original Post) Fumesucker Jun 2016 OP
Their thoughts. rug Jun 2016 #1
Once you have everything then the only way to gain comparative advantage is to take away from others Fumesucker Jun 2016 #4
Their hope. zentrum Jun 2016 #2
Their future felix_numinous Jun 2016 #3
Their dignity meow2u3 Jun 2016 #5

Fumesucker

(45,851 posts)
4. Once you have everything then the only way to gain comparative advantage is to take away from others
Sat Jun 11, 2016, 03:59 PM
Jun 2016

Life is all about comparative advantage to some relatively small subset of people but the damage they do far outweighs their numbers because they are so driven.

felix_numinous

(5,198 posts)
3. Their future
Sat Jun 11, 2016, 03:54 PM
Jun 2016

a clean safe Earth for generations to come.

But first people have to be broken down psychologically, they have to believe they are powerless.

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