One suspects that the conservatives of left and right don t much like the mass and its badly informed preferences. Let us take care of you,

One suspects that the conservatives of left and right don t much like the mass and its badly informed preferences. Let us take care of you, they cry. Let tradition celebrated by wise elders, or planning implemented by wise experts, guide you, oh you sadly misled mass. The ruling lords and the monopolists view the clerisy s conservative theorizing with delight, resting assured that the elders and the planners will inadvertently shield their rents.


Deirdre McCloskey

It doesn’t have any effect on your life. What do you care ! People try to talk about it like it’s a social issue. Like when you see someone

It doesn’t have any effect on your life. What do you care ! People try to talk about it like it’s a social issue. Like when you see someone stand up on a talk show and say, ‘How am I supposed to explain to my children that two men are getting married … I dunno. It’s your shitty kid. You fuckin’ tell ’em. Why is that anyone else’s problem Two guys are in LOVE and they can’t get married because you don’t want to talk to your ugly child for five fuckin’ minutes


Louis C.K.