I just want to exit the system before the inevitable collapse.

I think that sentiment is popular among libertarians because they often lack the temperament and mentality to build and exercise power. Having the patience to long-march the bureaucracies is what marxists have which is why they run things. Better goal: run the system and reform (even by controlled d...

It’s human. It’s a healthy reaction to feeling prolonged disgust. Luckily, the antidote to disgust is trust. Indeed, a slow-time endeavor. Tic toc

Our only focus should be to build alternative solutions and just get through it. https://www.epsilontheory.com/this-is-the-great-ravine/

Which system? The fiat system, aka the debt slavery alternative to civilization?

agree

Analysis too simplistic. Time preference is a gradiant and no ends can be "high time preference," only means. If the goal is to not have current systems the means could be several actions falling on the time preference spectrum. They also have various levels of efficacy. literally "burning down the ...

This one cuts deep. 😅

Why do you think that?

Correct, it’s pointless unless you have billions and even then they punish you.