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Category: life

America’s Modern Character: Paranoid Loser

May 23, 2022May 23, 2022 ~ cafebedouin ~ 2 Comments

"[Columbia professor Adam Tooze, writer of the definitive forensic analysis of the 2008 financial crisis in Crashed: How a Decade of Financial Crises Changed the World,] does not buy the line that America is roaring back at the head of a resurgent West, even if the autocracies have suffered a crushing reverse over recent months. … Continue reading America’s Modern Character: Paranoid Loser

The Top Idea In Your Mind

May 20, 2022May 20, 2022 ~ cafebedouin ~ 2 Comments

"I think most people have one top idea in their mind at any given time. That's the idea their thoughts will drift toward when they're allowed to drift freely. And this idea will thus tend to get all the benefit of that type of thinking, while others are starved of it. Which means it's a … Continue reading The Top Idea In Your Mind

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