Propaganda is an enormous security hole in democracy.

You can tell a lot about a people by what it holds sacred, or what you're not allowed to question. Mostly, it exposed who's really in charge.

Holding during a downturn is a lot like holding your ground after getting punched in the face.

Your results cannot hide behind good intentions.

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At some point in your life, you start valuing time more than money. It's honestly a relief.

As they say, virtue is its own reward

If you have to check what other people think before taking an opinion, you're exactly the kind of person that probably sold.

You're down 30%. Be thankful because Treasury Stocks are down much more.

When people tell you that incentives don't matter. Show them this story.

All organizational inefficiency will be exploited by rent seekers.

One of life's great joys is when you taste the fruit of a tree you planted long ago and forgot about.

If you think from first principles, you'll rapidly come to the conclusion that children are worth having.