timt51
Re:Basic income doesn't emphasize divisions between poor and working p...
on Monday August 29, 2016 @01:32PM (#12383547)
On somewhat of a tangent...
The difficult circumstances of your life drove you to work hard, to hopefully succeed, to be a better person, to become who you are today.
But did it/should it have to be that way? Did it have to be so hard?
Maybe. Maybe not. I wish it didn't have to be that way - for anyone.
But such difficulties in life are what make our accomplishments so spectacular...
Re:USA tops International Math Olympiad for first time in 21 years
on Saturday July 18, 2015 @10:00AM (#9907560)
North Korea in 4th place:
https://www.imo-official.org/year_country_r.aspx?year=2015
Re:The Unexotic Underclass
on Wednesday September 03, 2014 @09:07AM (#8262781)
Entertainment is a necessity. It has always been this way. From the Colosseum of Rome to Shakespearean theatres to television.
People need it to relieve stress.
A little money is still money.