Tolerance in the Age of Stupid

Thinking beyond capitalism and profits

I have striven not to laugh at human actions, not to weep at them, not to hate them, but to understand them — Baruch Spinoza, Tractatus Politicus, 1676

The burden of unbounded knowledge weighs heavily on curious minds. Those trapped within a specific moral code express self-righteous indignation that their beliefs should be called into question by other…