tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33634783.post2136977112597025714..comments2023-12-29T18:47:49.395+11:00Comments on benign0's blog: The fundamental nature of poverty that politicians' promises may never addressbenign0http://www.blogger.com/profile/08022916216097762181noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33634783.post-35059268106971635592010-07-02T22:04:51.398+10:002010-07-02T22:04:51.398+10:00Yes, there's such a thing as perverse assuranc...Yes, there's such a thing as perverse <i>assurance</i> that things will work out. Positive thinking becomes damaging when it crosses the line into <i>delusion</i>.benign0https://www.blogger.com/profile/08022916216097762181noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33634783.post-91236780625997604822010-07-02T20:20:36.025+10:002010-07-02T20:20:36.025+10:00One of the frequent moronisms of our country is th...One of the frequent moronisms of our country is this: "Go ahead and produce the warm body. Just believe, and He will provide." Well, that's just so irresponsible. As if manna will fall from heaven to feed the child. The laziness of people will be pandered and they will be seeking dole-outs for their children. The idiocy of it all has contributed to poverty.Chino Fhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07095769852799542710noreply@blogger.com