by Stephen A. Wait ~ 27th of January, 2023
Of late there seems a groping for the latest cause célèbre arising from anyone’s offense… to be remedied at anyone’s expense. And so, a societal homogenization of fairness has become the great promise of today’s cultural indoctrination.
I seek nothing earned by others. As well, the fruits of my labor are mine, for disposition at my discretion. They are not to be seized and redistributed as sustenance for the achievement of equity.
It is to our own fault that we allow governance this reconciliation of social parity at the expense of our values and accomplishments. The acceptance of artificial equity means mere existence an entitlement to prosperity. Yet the reality of nature holds an unmistakable absence of equity, where prosperity of existence is inherently without guarantee.
While treatment by governance should be without distinction, reconciliation of disparity need not be their charge, it occurs genuinely, where responsibility necessitates achievement… often in defiance of circumstance.
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