Originally Posted by Birdwatcher
Originally Posted by 19352012
Originally Posted by lvmiker
I firmly believe in the nobility of labor. I feel noble when I call someone else to perform it.

Becoming financially independent through your own effort is a skillset that allows you to have a choice in how you spend your time and money. We are not all the same. Money is easy, time...not so much.


mike r

Next week there will be a thread bragging about getting rich through wise choices and how only morons with no discipline or planning skills are poor.


I get that quite a lot.

That, or having been born on third base and bragging that I hit a triple, or any of several variations thereof. Nothing wrong with being fortunate, it's conflating it with one's own merit that's a common character flaw.


Stupidity has its way, while its cousin, evil, runs rampant.