The Choice, Part Three: One or the Other, by Robert Gore

Posted by straightlinelogic 8 years, 3 months ago to Technology
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The guillotine is the most effective and humane way to execute someone. It severs the head and brain from the body; it’s quick and foolproof. Would that society’s ongoing attack on its own brain were so quickly effectuated. There would be an almost instantaneous regression back to the mindless miasma with which so many are comfortable, and that would be that. Unfortunately, the execution of creativity, invention, innovation, enterprise, and logic is death by countless brain excisions—each deeper than the previous one.

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  • Posted by CircuitGuy 8 years, 3 months ago
    "often to speculate in their own shares "
    It amazes me that this is legal. They can obviously issue shares and buy them back, so why not buy and sell options contracts on them? It still feels wrong, not as in immoral, but as in bad business. Unless they're a financial speculation company, it seems like they should be deploying their capital on their core businesses instead of financial instruments.
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