Awful truth #18: Acceptance and respect are irrelevant. You have no right to either. “There are few as intolerant as those who preach tolerance.” Anthony Browne, The Retreat of…
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Awful truth #17: Eventually, reality must come into play. A new rancher was having difficulty breeding his cattle. The number of calves being born was far fewer than would be…
Awful truth #16: The death penalty is the morally appropriate punishment for certain crimes. The death penalty is the ultimate punishment. A society which takes justice seriously must consider this…
Awful truth #15: A society cannot criminalize or otherwise regulate everything under the sun. “Laws are spider webs through which the big flies pass and the little ones get…
Awful truth #14: Life is PTSD. “There’s no such thing as a normal life. There’s just life.” Doc Holliday, Tombstone “Life just ain’t easy. You gotta struggle till you…
Awful truth #13: The only rights you’re entitled to are those you allow others to have as well, and this especially includes people you despise. Make a list of the…
Awful truth #12: We have too many universities and too little respect for blue collar workers. The current aggregate student loan debt is 1.75 trillion dollars. Fiscal malfeasance allowed this…
Awful truth #11: A people have the right to honor their warriors and war dead, both the winning and losing sides. “Fall, my pupils, my cherry blossoms, Just as I…
Awful truth #10: You may never find your true romantic love—and that’s okay. “Love is only a dirty trick played on us to achieve the continuation of the species.” …
Awful truth #9: Hate is an honest emotion. It’s okay to have hate in one’s heart. What matters is how you act in spite of it. “Is a man who…