Because we live in a frigging society

We are all stuck on this Earth, in these bodies together, whether we like it or not, and taking everything you want without thinking about the consequences ruins it for everyone.

Hi,

I have stayed silent about this election, mainly because I’m frankly pretty sick and can’t deal with having arguments with people anymore. I also have my cashflow tapped out so I haven’t been able to give as much as I have in the past.

I also understand that I run an apolitical author growth publication, so I’ve been pretty silent about it, but I also worked on Capitol Hill in DC for a little while and grew up in the NOVA suburbs with a father who was a public policy wonk, so I have my opinions. I just try to keep them close to the vest so we can all have a good time here.

That said, I certainly have my preferences, which should be pretty obvious for anyone who has has read any of my books, but one thing I can say that nobody else is talking about is that playing grievance politics is no way to run business, a community, or a country.

People who you work closely with will piss you off, and then you have to turn right around and work with them again. People stab you in the back for b…