The average human's fundamental project is to find someone else to blame for their problems.
Jim GoadI was exposed to violence while I was still in the womb - my father punched my mother in the stomach while she was pregnant with me.
Jim GoadI still partially suffer from the delusion that if you explain things logically and systematically, most people will abandon their emotional prejudices and respond to logic. But I don't suffer from that delusion as wholeheartedly as I did in the past. So if there's a fundamental difference, it's that I've accepted the fact that most imbeciles will never 'get' me and I shouldn't allow myself to get so upset about it.
Jim Goad