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On Fri, 7 Mar 2025, Salvador Mirzo wrote:
> D writes:
>
>> On Thu, 27 Feb 2025, Salvador Mirzo wrote:
>>
>>>> Many good hearted leftists are leftists because they cannot see or
>>>> do not think
>>>> about second order, or third order, or N order effects. They get stuck at
the
>>>> immediate problem and do not think of how the consequences of their
>>>> immediate,
>>>> knee jerk, solution will cause more pain down the line. This is sad. =(
>>>
>>> Quite right. And there is the folly of rewarding A while hoping for B.
>>>
>>> Kerr, Steven. ``On the folly of rewarding A, while hoping for B.''
>>> Academy of Management journal 18.4 (1975): 769-783.
>>
>> True!
>>
>>>> Then of course you have evil leftists who are fully aware of this, and
>>>> are leftists due to political power gains.
>>>
>>> And there's the post-modernist movement, with their sheer nonsense and
>>> confusion, that finds good reception in such groups---probably more so
>>> than in others.
>>
>> It will destroy itself in time. Since they have abandoned objective
>> truth, and built their ethos on being the most vulnerable group, they
>> will go down in flames and in fighting, since nothing can be resolved
>> without any kind of objective truth to ground discussions. Sadly it
>> takes time.
>
> It takes time. Intelligence *always* prevails, directly or indirectly.
>
That is the way! Even though it takes time, and the wait is depressing,
eventually, as you say, intelligence and positivity always prevail! =)
My proof: We've had nuclear weapons for many decades, and despite all the
idiots in power, we have _not_ ended civilization. This proves that there
is more good than bad in man. =)
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