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Why Craig is Satoshi
Here it is https://youtu.be/C_PXJ5-G9Q0
Check out my latest conversation with @24 about entrepreneurship, economics, and success in bitcoin.
We begin life undisciplined, useless, and dependent, that is, “mentally ill.” “Mental health”—as self-discipline, usefulness to others, and independence—is something we must create.
- Thomas Szasz, Words to the Wise
The three monomanias of modern man: Monotheism, monogamy, and monomedicine.
Szasz, Thomas. Words to the Wise (p. 212). Taylor and Francis. Kindle Edition.
Recording a podcast with @24 in ~5 hrs. Comment with any questions you want me to ask.
It's a shame he became a socialist
Per Bylund 5.4y
“Unthinking respect for authority is the greatest enemy of truth.”
—Albert Einstein
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Welcome to Twetch @49612! Check out my conversation with Per about entrepreneurship, innovation, Austrian Economics and Intellectual Property.
Had a conversation about the Myth of Mental Illness, the Myth of Psychotherapy, the meaning of life/death, with Anthony Stadlen. Listen below.
When $Fox coin?
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1LF19C…aYEp 5.5y
If $BSV does not go over $1,000 in the next 2 months I will give everyone that retweets / branches this $2,000.
@24 schools me on Austrian Economics and #BitcoinSV. Listen to part 2 in our ongoing conversation about courage, ethics, #Bitcoin, and economics.
Compulsory education is the chink in the armor of American capitalism. We are expected to value initiative and contract, but base our educational system on conformity and compulsion.
Money talks. But only the greedy and gullible listen.
If you don’t value money or health or liberty, you will have no money or health or liberty. If you don’t value knowledge and competence and self-reliance, no one, including yourself, will value you.
Check out this conversation with @24 about bitcoin, Austrian economics, and how proof of work can help us make better decisions.
Clear thinking requires courage rather than intelligence.
In the theological state, people are obsessed with religion, salvation, and heresy. In the therapeutic state, people are obsessed with health, treatment, and quackery.
As organisms or bodies, we live in physical space; as persons or minds, in linguistic space. This is why a country is a matter of geography, but a nation a matter of language.
A person asks me to explain why I believe that mental illness is a metaphor. I tell him. When he protests, “But that’s only semantics,” then I know I am not answering his question because he hasn’t asked me a question.
This makes me feel hopeful. Thank u for this.
True believer: A person who accepts incantations as ideas. Skeptic: A person who assumes that ideas are incantations until proven otherwise
We call men who sell prescription drugs in drug stores “pharmacists.” We call men who sell illegal drugs on the street “pushers” and “criminals.”
Most professionals are nonswimmers working as lifeguards. Professionalization is certifying nonswimmers as lifeguards, and preventing swimmers from working as lifeguards.