in all seriousness it is absolutely true that a logic of accumulation developed in the context of mineral extraction (predicated on a model of luck, chance, intuition rewarded—akin to the ideology of a lottery) is entirely antithetical a (bourgeois) model whereby sustained effort yields results
Taylor NoakesWords cannot describe how much I despise this person’s contempt for how hard real scientists work It’s the kind of attitude you can only get from inheriting a fortune from an Apartheid era emerald mine finance.yahoo.com/sectors/heal...