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I believe a “competency paradox” exists wherein individuals who are accomplished at something do it subconsciously and never even think about the process. This poses a challenge to neophytes since the ones most qualified to teach don’t bother to do it, and clueless fucktards that struggle with tying their own shoelaces write entire volumes on the subject.

To me this helps inform the breach in moral continuity between the generations, starting with the mindless debauchery of the Baby-Boomers. Their ancestors before them just intuitively grasped that one should settle down, have children, work hard, and invest in their offspring. The social fabric of the time was a tapestry woven from pragmatic moral tastes, religion and ethnic solidarity all coalescing into an atmosphere that nurtured and reinforced the most capable generations of people in Western countries.

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