antipauline

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   by antipauline 5y ago

   > As an example, Capitalism gave us a vaccine to a novel corona-virus within a year. These companies didn’t do it out of good will, they did it because they knew they could make money. Many socialist countries are struggling because it
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   by antipauline 5y ago

   Well, I don't want to get my usual account banned for expressing such apostate views. They're very protective of their cult leaders round here.
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   by antipauline 5y ago

   Paul Graham is high on his own ego. Unfortunately, too many people take what he says at face value, like he's some sort of magical preacher of the Valley.
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   by antipauline 5y ago

   > There's nothing original there, it's the business model of carpetbaggers and robber barons. How boring. Indeed. Venture capitalism is still capitalism, with all its abuse and exploitation.
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   by antipauline 5y ago

   Why are you all upvoting this shit? Just because Paul Graham wrote it, doesn't mean it's worth reading. Usually the opposite, in fact. You people need to lay off the PG cultism. Stop worshipping every word he writes just because y