The Curmudgeon

09/02/09

When Moot Met Fatalism...

Filed under: Life — @ 03:16:34 pm

I have a new word for folks to learn; futilitarianism. It describes the state of political affairs in the States today- a process by which any action or inaction is rendered desirable only to the extent that it accomplishes nothing meaningfully, and if possible renders the status quo less tenable.

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