Family Philosophy

The purpose of life is to have a family. Science shows this is the case for every living creature on our planet. Below are the principles for successfully having a family:

  1. Have as many children as you can. Children are simple; they just need food, shelter, and clothing. Everything else is just gravy. Humans have had lots of children for hundreds of thousands of years with far less resources than you have.
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Elon Musk Vs Evil

Evil dictators are rising all over the world and are claiming to “protect democracy” while they do the opposite; crushing free speech, stealing elections, and jailing their political opponents.

The greatest defender of freedom and liberty and true democracy has been Elon Musk. Linked below is one of his battles to help the people of Brazil fight back against evil government bureaucrats who are using secret judicial orders to silence their political opponents free speech and jail them.… read more “Elon Musk Vs Evil”

School Vouchers

School vouchers would allow kids of any economic status to go to the school of their choice. This is great for poor kids as they could go to elite, expensive private schools.

Bureaucratic public school administrator and teacher unions oppose this as it forces them to work harder and do a better job to attract kids, instead of just sitting without any competition.

Things I’ve cared about that I have changed my mind on

I thought it would be interesting to look back at things I cared enough about to write a blog or social media post on that I’ve later changed my mind on.

2007 https://joelx.com/the-midas-touch/14/ I used to think the stock market was a good place to invest. I now think the stock market is where business owners sell their businesses when they no longer believe in them, that the stock market is at least partially rigged, and that retail investors get crushed by large scale investors.… read more “Things I’ve cared about that I have changed my mind on”

What Matters in Life

It took me my whole life to work through the false guesses and outright lies other people provide for the meaning of life.

First, I was told loving Jesus was the meaning of life. It took me till I was 17 or 18 to figure out that Jesus and other religions were just fakes. Religion is a mind virus that spreads through people’s fear of death and hell, and their hope to see their dead loved ones again although it has no basis in reality.
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