Crying racism is the first refuge of the moron. Libertarianism is applied autism. If, as immigrationists often claim, the economy benefits so much from low skill workers, why continue to spend money educating native born Americans? Think of the economic boom to result if we stopped funding high schools and colleges in order to increase the homegrown pool of unskilled labor. I dream that someday in the far future the lost art of minstrelsy will be revived. Last time I was in a Las Vegas casino I noticed the hookers were dressed less whorish than the female tourists. Horse betting isn't gambling, it's pari-mutuel wagering. Successful betting requires knowledge, intellect, and the ability to evaluate and take risks. One learns that reality is too complex to be reduced to a mechanical system. It's a gentleman’s sport, of great tradition. When wagering you compete with other bettors, as opposed to passively sitting in the stands unthinkingly adulating various egomaniacal million...
Imagine what a gem young Jeff Dahmer would have become, if only he had been allowed time to develop his lobe.
ReplyDeleteThe trans-orbital lobotomy does have the most salutary effects!
ReplyDelete"All these years later, after a little frontal-lobe development, they were entirely different people."
ReplyDeleteNow they are even more different. They are dead. I like them better this way.
As a teenager I used to throw water balloons at people from a moving vehicle. I would never do that now.
ReplyDeleteAs a teenager, I was frequently struck by objects thrown from moving cars. I thank you for stopping that activity.
ReplyDeleteThose frequent impacts may well have caused the problem that I encountered when I first began driving, however: while speeding down the highway, I could not rid myself of the concern that I was about to run into an invisible wall stretching across the road, with catastrophic results.
Amazing how many teenagers DON'T rob, rape, mutilate etc., etc., before their brains fully mature.
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