All decent, reasonable men are horrified by the idea that the government might control the press. None of them seem concerned at all that the press m… - Curtis Yarvin

The other day I was tinkering around in my garage and I decided to build a new ideology.

I don't think the conversion of Southern slaves into Southern sharecroppers made anyone much freer, because it created few practical options for the people involved. Before, you were an agricultural laborer who worked on the same farm for your entire life; after, ditto.

[I]f there is any constant in history, it is that philosophers are very bad at predicting the future. Even when the policies they propose are followed, the results tend to be quite different from predictions.