Maciolekism

The Pursuit of Context

It took me a long time to learn, frustratingly brutal trial and error, fighting presumptions and misconceptions, but eventually I realized that all of my writing leads to this work: Maciolekism. My very own philosophy.

Latest Posts

  • Evolving Motivations

    Only motivated people seek positions of authority. Initially, when a society is young and there is so much uncertainty, the motivation is to do good for the community. Over time, after the society has been established, motivations diversify and shift… Continue reading

  • Surviving The Dictator Cycle

    Tree: “How long do you think it will take for people to see Bill Gates as a dictator?” Rock: “Well, I think, like everything, it depends on the environment. Truthfully, I just don’t think there is any energy in it.”… Continue reading

  • Of Love And War

    Some people are great at flirting, but horrible at committing to a relationship. These people are destined to bounce from one short exploitative interaction to the next. Likewise, some nations are great at covert/proxy war, but miserable at committed open… Continue reading

  • An Illusion of Complexity

    An important element of a Feast that pushes a society over the edge and into Famine is the Illusion of Complexity. The fact is that a healthy society is very complex indeed, but it is a complexity that we are… Continue reading

  • Maciolekism Update

    I have done a whole bunch of basic editing on my philosophical work, “Maciolekism”. Not my favorite thing to do, which should be obvious. However, after a lot of work twisting and turning things around in my mind, despite endless… Continue reading

  • A Political Dream

    I was wandering a small town looking for a restaurant to get some food, but all the restaurants were closing their kitchens and getting ready for the drinkers. I gave up and started walking out of town past hoards of… Continue reading

  • Dividing A Nation

    First, draw lines on the map with “red state/blue state” rhetoric, then end Roe vs Wade to make those lines real, solidify it by ending gay marriage, and finish the process with food shortages; making sure each side blames the… Continue reading

  • Kaczynski’s Choice

    If we choose to remove ourselves from society to get a better view of what is going on, we will see that nothing is perfect. Everything is a bit dysfunctional. This is because we are only human and trying to… Continue reading

  • Emerging Imaginations

    Money and God are imaginary. This is not to say they are not real. Gods always hide in the place they want us to look. They are both aspirations. Two Gods we pray to in order to give us comfort… Continue reading

  • The Ted Bundy Perspective

    In the effort to force the real world into the mold of our fantasies, some people discover they like the effort more than the outcome. With them, the effort evolves despite the outcome. Continue reading