The ties between humans and primates become evident upon looking at how poorly we navigate trade-offs between short-term comfort, and mid-term climate apocalypse. By Life Nature
In a democracy, rulers are structurally discouraged to enact new climate taxes, regulations and obligations. The benefits will mostly be invisible in the next election cycle, but the uprising may be immediate. By Life Nature Peace
The industrial revolution marks the moment when the primary focus of science shifted from knowledge expansion, to productivity expansion. By Life
Most modern governments are based on a set of constructs that are hardly distinguishable from religion: founding figures, immuable sets of written rules and institutions dedicated to spreading, updating and enforcing those rules. By Life Peace
Order is a self-fulfilling prophecy – it manifests when most believe that it will be enforced. By Life
America’s entertainment culture has proven more effective at eliminating intellectuals, than Pol Pot’s jails and guns. By Life
Our society model is rooted in destruction – it was shaped by the very warmongers who eliminated most of the human communities that valued peace and nature. By Life Nature Peace
Wealth corrupts the mind. It creates envy in those who seek it, and fear in those who have it. By Life
Boredom is one of the most ubiquitous states. It is both the root of all progress, and all evil. By Life
The difference between intelligence and education becomes most evident at business school parties. By Life