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"Our society tries to build a support structure around folks to enable them to reach their potential." I would argue most of the success is due to coping mecha
by option_greek 14y ago
"Our society tries to build a support structure around folks to enable them to reach their potential."
I would argue most of the success is due to coping mechanisms developed by people than societal support structure. In fact, the free markets probably have more to do with their success than society.
- gaius 14y agoNASA isn't a product of the free market, except in the sense that that "socialites" who work in the free market pay their taxes so Dr Temple can sneer at them from her ivory tower.
- anigbrowl 14y agoNASA is hardly typical of employers, and the free market is not the sole origin of value. Perhaps you are taking a tongue-in-cheek remark a little too personally. It's a big world, and it has room for some generally anti-social loners as well.