Peter Ludlow, a professor of philosophy at Northwestern University, discusses his New York Times opinion piece “Fifty States of Fear;” the interminable and wasteful war on terror; why Americans still aren’t rebelling against their increasingly totalitarian police state; and what American exceptionalism looks like when applied to foreign policy.
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Had this weird experience listening: actually had to force myself to remember that he’s talking about the present even though Peter was explicit about GWoT’s Energizer Bunny feature…
Everyone dishonest — So how do we handle it
We are all born with a different level of intelligence, with the rich ruling class having twice the ability to achieve as do those in the intelligent middle-class, with the uneducated laboring-class having half the intelligence of the middle-class.
So, most dishonest is it to pay everyone according to their ability to achieve.
And so, when society gets around to paying everyone the same hourly wag, then we will have an honest world.