The nostalgia is not for poverty but for the social bonds that poverty demands and cements.
Nov 192019
Nov 182019
It would not be possible for school to make us as stupid as it does without our native gifts.
Nov 152019
The capitalists will sell the communists the rope with which they will jointly hang the remaining holdouts against our glorious corpo-progressive future.
Nov 142019
It has always conferred status to consume tax revenue, and opprobrium to produce it.
Nov 132019
Everyone is in favor of upward social mobility; the other direction is more controversial.
Nov 122019
The two worst generations are the next one and the last one, in that order.
Nov 112019
Problems without solutions do less harm than solutions without problems.
Nov 082019
All motives are base; some actions are noble.
Nov 072019
Evils often cancel.
Nov 062019
Suicide will never be common; it requires imagination.