I like to give this topic a treatment every now and then because my thoughts are always changing and I'm finding new nuances and ways of bringing the concepts to life. Here's the latest from my Substack! Thank you to anyone who is subscribed over there.
https://franssen.substack.com/p/the-main-ways-people-maintain-comfort?r=3zm442
Having a look at one of Miles Mathis' "favorite films" and the social commentary relevant at the time.
A longer look at the evils of Section 8, the undue advantage it has granted, and the destruction it has wrought on Middle America. Enjoy!
After I published this article, it dawned on me that popular Internet parlance has a phrase like this in people's minds thinking of Boomers telling the younger generations to lift themselves up by the bootstraps - which is obviously not the point of the article!
https://franssen.substack.com/p/complaining-is-a-lack-of-responsibility
Nice to be in a rhythm with these.
https://franssen.substack.com/p/arguments-over-opinions
