And that reminds me that we were hearing that many self-inflicted life-ending acts have been due to "despair". I think that a significant portion of illicit drug use is a consequence of despair. Lifestyles of the rich and famous, while somebody near me is getting evicted. I think there is more than a little bit of psychopath at the heart of our capitalist economy. Too many don't care about contemporary people, they don't care about the natural world, and they certainly don't care about the long-term future.
You have been reading my mind. I recently heard about a couple who travel to cool climates in the summer because they don’t like the heat. On a tour of Scandinavian capitols, then another scheduled for their special “air. Conditioning,” I am so sympathetic, it was 108 degrees two days ago. I thought of the homeless on sidewalks that could fry an egg. “…there is more than a little psychopath at the heart of our capitalist economy.”
Reminds me… Kris Kristopherson said that when his mother disowned him, he had nothing left to lose. Sorry, off topic but…
And that reminds me that we were hearing that many self-inflicted life-ending acts have been due to "despair". I think that a significant portion of illicit drug use is a consequence of despair. Lifestyles of the rich and famous, while somebody near me is getting evicted. I think there is more than a little bit of psychopath at the heart of our capitalist economy. Too many don't care about contemporary people, they don't care about the natural world, and they certainly don't care about the long-term future.
You have been reading my mind. I recently heard about a couple who travel to cool climates in the summer because they don’t like the heat. On a tour of Scandinavian capitols, then another scheduled for their special “air. Conditioning,” I am so sympathetic, it was 108 degrees two days ago. I thought of the homeless on sidewalks that could fry an egg. “…there is more than a little psychopath at the heart of our capitalist economy.”