I'm reading 'Skin in the Game' by @nntaleb w/ glee. Quotes "Many fail to realise that if something stupid works, it cannot be stupid" or "The doer wins by doing, not convincing" or "The intelligentsia r delusional because they never have 2 pay 4 the consequences of their actions"
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Hahaha, I agree that's a hell of a euphamism (hence "indefensible")--as a part of the system, I criticize it, stepping out as a fly on the wall, the character adds to the fun. I think Dr. McCulloch's point to me was to 'separate art from artist', though?
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There is a post-modern idea that if a rose grows from mud it is somehow wrong. No. The rose needs the mud. Eg: arguably Man's greatest achievement (Apollo 11) came about largely due to a group of ex-Nazis.
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