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It is immoral to be in opposition to the market system and not live (somewhere in Vermont or Northwestern Afghanistan) in a hut or cave isolated from it. But there is worse: It is much more immoral to claim virtue without fully living with its direct consequences.
Skin in the Game
Nassim Nicholas Taleb
Second, we crave the experience, or at least the hope, of being successful. We want to feel powerful in our own lives and show off to others what we’re good at. We want to be optimistic about our own chances for success, to aspire to something, and to feel like we’re getting better over time.
Reality Is Broken
Jane McGonigal
Rarely is it possible to prove something isn’t true. But sometimes we can prove things are true.
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