Which will win today’s big battle: fear of the future, or faith in the future? Many politicians and their mainstream media friends seem to have all their bets down on the former; worse, some of them actually seem to be hoping they turn out to be correct. Sad, but true.
If you're like me, you need some pessimism repellent every now and then. Reader Stephen Reed pointed me to an article about “belief in the future”; I think it should be required reading for everyone. Here’s the article: The wealth of generations—Capitalism and the belief in the future. Be sure to read it all the way through.
