'I don't know why I am outraged. I don't know what I want. But I'm certainly outraged'

A more succinct expression of politics may not exist

'Future Entrepreneurs' / 'Future Regulators'

Some people misunderstood this, so going to try again from a different angle:

What I find beautiful about markets is they mostly turn self-interested behavior into positive-sum behavior. An argument for markets doesn't need to appeal to your morality, it can simply appeal to

Re: the poor - the two families we know facing eviction:

One spends an average of $100 per day on loot boxes

The other just spent the $2,000 they were going to use for an apartment on a large tattoo.

I'm not saying don't help, I'm saying the help should address the problem.

Jeremy Kauffman 🦔 Note that BAP was making a similar point as Boehm in his recent interview.

He talked about egalitarianism (the “longhouse”) as the default state of man.

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two types of people:

* low productivity, who - if given UBI - will, smoke weed and play vidya

* high productivity, who - if given UBI - will KEEP working their day jobs AND their side art projects, and dump $ into SPY thus inflating an asset bubble

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We literally just ran this experiment.

If you give people money, they will stay home, play video games, and order door dash.

There simply are not secret Shakespeares trapped in minimum wage jobs.

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Great words from Steve Sailer