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| From | The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid> |
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| Newsgroups | comp.os.linux.misc |
| Subject | Re: NixOS commits a "purge" of "Nazi" contributors, forces abdication of founder |
| Date | 2024-07-05 18:40 +0100 |
| Organization | A little, after lunch |
| Message-ID | <v69b6e$3chtf$4@dont-email.me> (permalink) |
| References | (5 earlier) <slrnv8elfo.a1b.rotflol2@geidiprime.bvh> <v68cbd$37h92$2@dont-email.me> <0567e036-6ad8-92a2-d28c-1cbfe214d908@example.net> <v68k7n$38pvc$1@dont-email.me> <0ee63ea0-0a70-6e06-a9ac-7897b0763eb1@example.net> |
On 05/07/2024 18:15, D wrote: > > > On Fri, 5 Jul 2024, The Natural Philosopher wrote: > >> On 05/07/2024 11:29, D wrote: >>> >>> >>> On Fri, 5 Jul 2024, The Natural Philosopher wrote: >>> >>>>> I see this quite often in my line of work, this condescension towards >>>>> the uneducated, that people only vote a particular way because of >>>>> ignorance of fear. Worse, is that this mentality is now promoted and >>>>> coddled, workplaces now champion themselves as promoters of a "social >>>>> good", which gives those who work there an even bigger head. >>>> >>>> The only people who vote for delusion are the champagne socialists >>>> with their Art degrees and their moral 'issues' >>> >>> This is the truth! Most extreme tech-socialists I've met live in houses, >>> have at least 2 cars, and are generally very well off. Often they do >>> have big public sector customers who help them fund their life styles. >>> >>> It is also completely impossible to discuss why their politics is >>> irrational and damaging to society at large, because they are such huge >>> winners of the current system. >>> >>> However... and here is where it gets interesting! >>> >>> I know one socialist from a working class background, and he is the only >>> socialist I know who it is actually possible to discuss politics with! >>> Needless to say, we've ended up in the agree to disagree box quite >>> often, but from time to time we actually do agree on something. >> >> A late friend was a rampant sort of lower middle class Scottish raving >> socialist of the red union sort. He became a local councillor, and >> said that 'the only people who ever got things done were the Tory >> squirearchy. >> >> And yet he was overjoyed when Blair got in. >> >> I finally realised that what appealed was the ideology. The fact that >> Labour never has and never will solve a single social problem it >> identifies as 'crucial' meant nothing to him >> It was the thought, that counted. >> >> Virtue signalling, not practical politics. >> >> Socialists are the ultimate cat-bellers. Full of solutions that >> cannot be implemented or won't work if they are. >> >> And sadly that became the game of the Tories too, which is why they >> have been given the finger. All mouth and no trousers. > > This is true. Socialism has been refuted historically (it has never > worked), logically (it is self-contradictory) and scientifically (it > has been proven by economists not to work). Yet, the masses insist on > believing it. > > The reason is that it is a religion where the leaders promise heaven on > earth, here and now, and workers who don't like their lives, hope that > this time it will be different, which of course it never is. > > But who knows? Maybe humanity will learn one day? Socialism is essentially paternalistic slavery. Everyone works for the gummint, and the gummint tells them what to think do and say and 'sees them right'. Except somehow it never does... -- Future generations will wonder in bemused amazement that the early twenty-first century’s developed world went into hysterical panic over a globally average temperature increase of a few tenths of a degree, and, on the basis of gross exaggerations of highly uncertain computer projections combined into implausible chains of inference, proceeded to contemplate a rollback of the industrial age. Richard Lindzen
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