fmalafaya (53)in #life • 5 years agoMiddle class lifeLife at the bottom of the middle class is pretty much the same as life at the top. Sure, at the top you get more…fmalafaya (53)in #economics • 5 years agoThank you for a better world, profitsCapitalism and free-markets have delivered stunning results in the last two centuries. Life on Earth has improved…fmalafaya (53)in #politics • 6 years agoSocialism: the biggest evidence of effective fake newsThe biggest evidence of the existence of effective fake news and propaganda is the fact that socialism is still widely…fmalafaya (53)in #philosophy • 6 years agoThe biggest collective illusionThe biggest collective illusion is that we are civilized individuals. Civilizations are many-years-long…fmalafaya (53)in #life • 6 years agoDodge the expertToo many people are given credit because of a title that has not been scrutinized. The best approach is to be…fmalafaya (53)in #politics • 6 years agoPrivate property and chaosThe recognition of private property is an antidote to chaos. In the absence of recognition of private property…fmalafaya (53)in #life • 6 years agoParents and rebellionAs self-defining as it may have been, there's a time when you see the foolishness of rebelling against your parents.…fmalafaya (53)in #life • 6 years agoCarpe diem!Carpe diem has a fatal flaw: It often makes each new diem worse. Until carpe diem just becomes…fmalafaya (53)in #politics • 6 years agoGovernment and moralityIf you were obliged to decide between saving a child or an elder, who would you save? My guess is that the majority…fmalafaya (53)in #life • 6 years agosteemCreated with Sketch.Rich or alcoholic, which enlightened do you want to be?If you raise to the clouds, you lose sense of practicality. Everything that can be translated into a task becomes…fmalafaya (53)in #love • 6 years agosteemCreated with Sketch.Love and compassionThe secret to love is not passion, but compassion. Extreme compassion is called love. imagefmalafaya (53)in #philosophy • 6 years agosteemCreated with Sketch.Unhappy happinessThey say intelligent people are unhappier. This is because a number of reasons, from propensity to loneliness to…fmalafaya (53)in #life • 6 years agosteemCreated with Sketch.Building a past so you can die in peaceWhen you're young, you live the present to create a future where you can create great present to become great past to…fmalafaya (53)in #life • 6 years agoHappiness and jobsMost people complain about being stuck to a job. They say life would be much more interesting if only they could do…fmalafaya (53)in #freedom • 6 years agoVirus-like menace to freedomIf: 1 - you support that an idea doesn't qualify as free speech AND 2 - you contribute to the normalization of a…fmalafaya (53)in #economics • 6 years agoThe road to socialism in predominantly capitalist systemsIn a system that is X% capitalist and Y% socialist, where X > Y, the problems derived from Y will always be used by…fmalafaya (53)in #freedom • 6 years agoCentralize everything......in the individual. In every one of them. imagefmalafaya (53)in #politics • 6 years agoPower and clevernessPeople who think they are clever believe that it's only natural that they are able to decide better than thousands or…fmalafaya (53)in #economics • 6 years agoThe rise of a new AmericaAt the rate I perceive young people are adopting crazy socialist ideas, I foresee the emergence of a new capitalist…fmalafaya (53)in #philosophy • 6 years agoMorality - why it mattersNatural rights are only natural in light of morality. Nature is a game of symbiotic rule of power. Morality is…