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Originally Posted by fbsm
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Originally Posted by Red Bread
That last point is so false. Idiots thrive. Look at D.C., Wall Street or just your neighbors. Folks make almost amusingly poor decisions and live long, happy, oblivious lives. Seemingly more often than not, the planners due from stupid, unavoidable incidents.
Telling yourself that you can Darwin your way through this life might keep you busy, but it's so far from reality that you might as well just plan on aliens coming to save you.
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You are correct......when there is an opportunity for the welfare state to prevent Darwin from actually allowing for a correction.....darwin awards candidates frequently live abnormal and unexpectedly long lives.
The historical record shows that its just a matter of time before there's a significant enough event that overwhelms the welfare state and allows darwin to do his thing...... |
I guess I forgot about all the politicians and traders taking handouts. Unless you're including PACs as a part of federal welfare.