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#1010978 added June 6, 2021 at 8:47am
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Distraction from Real Issues
Reading one of the blogs by Kåre Enga in Udon Thani reminded me of Ayn Rand and especially 'Atlas Shrugged', as we deal as Americans who are apathetic on political and social issues nowadays, or as Kåre says, not 'progressive' (enough).

I think we tend to lose our focus. I was googling some of Rand's philosophies when I came across a twenty-year-old article that reminds we are goal-oriented, don't like to wait out due process. So, sports acts as a substitute for those who need gratification, as the real world grinds it out slow and won't provide closure...

https://ari.aynrand.org/issues/culture-and-society/culture-and-society-more/the-...

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