A nation is a lineage. The wealth is the lineage. Roads, courts, factories, and pension ledgers are residue. They last only while the people who built them still occupy the country and still treat it as theirs. The men who rule you treat the nation as a warehouse. They fill it. They call the filling…
Tag: Poverty
Poverty of Consumption
Otto must have been raised in poverty and even though he had separated from that, it was forever a key part of his soul from which he could not recover. He was a system administrator and made sure to tell everyone he met that he owned a BMW M3. Lots of people had nice cars…