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September 3, 2015
This is known as "bad luck.”
“Throughout history, poverty is the normal condition of man. Advances which permit this norm to be exceeded — here and there, now and then — are the work of an extremely small minority, frequently despised, often condemned, and almost always opposed by all right-thinking people. Whenever this tiny minority is kept from creating, or (as sometimes happens) is driven out of a society, the people then slip back into abject poverty. This is known as 'bad luck.' ” ― Robert A. HeinleinPosted by gerardvanderleun at September 3, 2015 11:13 AM. This is an entry on the sideblog of American Digest: Check it out.