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mircea_popescu: "you can start a company as long as it doesn't matter or do anything important"
☟︎ mircea_popescu: lol. what is with socialism and its desperate need to a) pretend it has a different name now and b) pretend it has historical roots ?
mircea_popescu: who knew that the reunification of germany was going to go the other way.
mircea_popescu: and if you have no toilet paper or jeans, eager kiel sluts will suck capitalist cock for a song
mircea_popescu: williamdunne i was reduced to googling for your coupla phrases. reddit comes up.
mircea_popescu: the next thing coming is "you know, i don't think we should be seeing each other anymore"
mircea_popescu: you know, that's how rich men dump young girls ? "what did you think of the film" "meh" "specifically ?" "i just didn't like it"
mircea_popescu: since in her world sartre never happened, as didn't voltaire.
mircea_popescu: i can't stand it in people, and especially not in men. imagine the unbearable conversation of someone who prefers the stability of bureaucratism and "not having to depend on clients"
mircea_popescu: you wanna be ~my~ father, you shoulda done a shitload better than this stupid shit.
mircea_popescu: other people's dads did a lot better, unlike his lazy ass.
mircea_popescu: well, don't you think he should be ashamed of himself, in front of you ?
mircea_popescu: "hey, be thankful for the little you get" and all that jazz.
mircea_popescu: williamdunne socialism, so: everything an equally shitty option, but
mircea_popescu: williamdunne nah, in germany being a lawyer is like being a clerk.
mircea_popescu: justJanne so he studied law and you still need the state to put you through college ?
mircea_popescu: if you take the vouches of idiots seriously, it works, sure.
mircea_popescu: that idea is about on par with "i wonder if superman could beat batman"
mircea_popescu: if it isn't your'e fucked, because that's what you'll ever be.
mircea_popescu: and no matter what happens, you can't be me. maybe being you is still cool and worth being. maybe it isn't.
mircea_popescu: socialism is not only not a given, it is the system of organised stupidity.
mircea_popescu: to propose that you can randomly switch people around as if they were interchangeable parts is already to introduce socialism as a given
mircea_popescu: again : people are not rootless, leaves in the wind of "society".
mircea_popescu: people are not "random", leaves in the wind at the mercy of 1984-esque government.
mircea_popescu: being poor is only a problem if you belong there. otherwise, it's like being dirty.
mircea_popescu: i built more fortunes thjan you had boyfriends to date
mircea_popescu: you seriously contemplate teh notion i'm not aware of "veil of ignorance" etc ?
mircea_popescu: justJanne "most of society" that gets a voice, which is bored women.
mircea_popescu: dun make those statements, they're stupid things for stupid people. here, this, blah.
mircea_popescu: this is not an issue, for as long as they understand that this is ok for them and unpleasant for others.
mircea_popescu: and, in a fascinating turn of what sexism really is, remember that one time when ben_vulpes had a friend over, about the same age, about the same ideas and i bit his head off ?
mircea_popescu: amusingly enough, we agree. i don't visit the us for the exact same reasons.
mircea_popescu: tbh the best part was where she didn't wanna take a trip to the us because satan lives there.
mircea_popescu: justJanne just because you think yourself equal to things you don't understand doesn't make 'em so :D
mircea_popescu: in most of the world (defined as africa), females must have their bits cut off.
mircea_popescu: the counterpart being that you can never impose a contract on anyone.
mircea_popescu: hey, lex pacta. you can make a contract say whatever you wish it to say
mircea_popescu: the fact that i convey a claim against you to him does not mean he inherited it from me.
mircea_popescu: fascinating what cultural nationality turns out to be.
mircea_popescu perceives the deep, faint marks of ancient saxon legal strictures in the girl's attempt.