[ExI] What is Grace?
Damien Broderick
thespike at satx.rr.com
Tue Mar 10 23:10:31 UTC 2009
At 03:35 PM 3/10/2009 -0600, Jeff wrote:
>the economic house of cards? I think that blind-sided everyone.
>My question is, How could that have happened? I mean the boom and
>bust pattern is all but cliche, totally predictable, so where is the
>structural defect in "the system" that directs/enables humans to drive
>over the same cliff again and again?
The lack of moral reasoning in every greedy self-blinding bastard
involved, which is almost everyone. This is not a plea for some
socialist doctrine denouncing individual enterprise; I'm sure Ayn
Rand would be there first and foremost making the same argument.
Damien Broderick
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