BITCOIN: Revenge of the Jabberwockies
From where I am standing the game in Blogland has entered the ever-decreasing circle’s phase.
After over two years of the opposition playing with its cards face-up on the table, it seems rather apparent that the Twittering classes lack the courage to call and raise.
The mindset is one of a massive lack of self-confidence and over-estimation of the abilities of the imagined “Tyranny”.
Those who can do and those who can’t teach, an old adage perhaps, but many variations spring to mind.
The learned helplessness, the groomed and nurtured lack of self and group esteem does ring through in the comments here these days, and not just here but more or less everywhere.
https://www.moesconsulting.com/blog/2020/3/29/hot-dog-vendor
This hot dog vendor tale and the famous Paulo Coelho one of the Fisherman https://paulocoelhoblog.com/2015/09/04/the-fisherman-and-the-businessman/
Both point to what I am getting at here. , no one wins by not competing and no one wins by giving up.
To score a goal you occasionally have to enter into the oppositions half of the pitch. This is the difference between words and action.
Critical reflection on practice is a requirement of the relationship between theory and practice. Otherwise, theory becomes simply “blah, blah, blah, ” and practice, pure activism.
Paulo Freire
