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.

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  • In more than one way…we are going to end up killing a few billion people to save a few million people. https://www.reuters.com/investigates/special-report/health-coronavirus-plastic-recycling/ Continue reading

  • Cultural Economics

    Do the rich have more value than the healthy? Continue reading

  • In terms of evolution and population dynamics, Covid-19 is a good disease. It predictably and consistently removes the old and weak. Something like Polio is bad, as it randomly hits the young and healthy. Continue reading

  • Feeding Frenzy

    I, for one,am for the sharks. We could stand to lose a bunch of humans;without even putting a dent in the population. Not so with sharks. I fear they are just taking the liverand culling the rest.Like ivory poachers,or Euro-Americans… Continue reading

  • The evolution of a government is measured by the increasing separation between authority and responsibility. Failure causes the government to become obsolete. Success leads to self-destruction. Death is necessary and unavoidable. Continue reading

  • A good sophist instinctively frames their narratives and arguments around the product they are selling. (Lobbyists are modern sophists.) Continue reading

  • Leadership, at the national level, is not about keeping a couple hundred thousand people dying from a disease. It is about holding a society together while a couple hundred thousand people die from a disease. Continue reading

  • Every time tyrants rise to create a “perfect” society they underestimate how much slave labor is needed to maintain the illusion. Continue reading

  • The Truth About Politics

    Back before the internet, before cell phones, when college sweethearts kept in touch over the summer by writing letters, she broke up with me  because my writing intimidated her. Did I say something wrong? She said no. It wasn’t anything… Continue reading

  • A Crack Appears

    He considered himself a painter,.. but not an artist. Being an artist did not pay: each brush stroke invites a person to be offended; each choice of color risks being cancelled on social media. If a person wanted to eat,… Continue reading