tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-547276048038789798.post5331177772436454903..comments2024-02-26T10:14:10.039-08:00Comments on Deflation Land: Value Village score on Saturdaychristiangustafsonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07216348353801614419noreply@blogger.comBlogger8125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-547276048038789798.post-80809010364506301402015-06-24T05:15:38.155-07:002015-06-24T05:15:38.155-07:00I'm ashamed to say, I still haven't read D...I'm ashamed to say, I still haven't read Decline of the West. After reading Sun and Steel by Yukio Mishima last year, I decided I was thinking/reading too much, and working out too little. Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-547276048038789798.post-78735332973538363622015-06-23T18:54:20.254-07:002015-06-23T18:54:20.254-07:00He sounds like an interesting character; I'll ...<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Julius_Evola" rel="nofollow">He sounds like an interesting character</a>; I'll be sure to look into him.<br /><br />My own reactionary thinking comes from Nietzsche and Ortega y Gasset and Spengler and, of course, Leo Strauss. I was a student of Allan Bloom at Chicago many years ago. I work in tech and am very skeptical of it and of modernity. <br /><br />I have enough of the Austrians about the house here to understand and admire them for political economy, but appreciate Frank Knight, too.christiangustafsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07216348353801614419noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-547276048038789798.post-50265099574860902862015-06-23T15:52:51.919-07:002015-06-23T15:52:51.919-07:00So, you're familiar with Evola? I really need ...So, you're familiar with Evola? I really need to read more of his books. Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-547276048038789798.post-65588338164263608522015-06-23T15:12:45.436-07:002015-06-23T15:12:45.436-07:00Yes, most definitely.
Ancients vs. the Moderns, n...<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Battle_of_the_Books" rel="nofollow">Yes, most definitely</a>.<br /><br />Ancients vs. the Moderns, now more than ever.<br /><br /><i>Especially</i> here in Deflation Land.christiangustafsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07216348353801614419noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-547276048038789798.post-42205564893126457882015-06-23T14:35:56.806-07:002015-06-23T14:35:56.806-07:00"Enjoy the internet while it lasts, friends. ..."Enjoy the internet while it lasts, friends. I'm going analog." Revolt Against the Modern World? Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-547276048038789798.post-66857190242003303372015-06-23T13:40:36.238-07:002015-06-23T13:40:36.238-07:00I guess that depends if you think the VIX can make...I guess that depends if you think the VIX can make it down into the 10s from here.<br /><br />UVXY is already fast approaching a pre-split $5 handle. christiangustafsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07216348353801614419noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-547276048038789798.post-22936331424788578122015-06-23T13:36:06.100-07:002015-06-23T13:36:06.100-07:00When does UVXY become a screaming deal? When does UVXY become a screaming deal? Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-547276048038789798.post-72086353463161598322015-06-22T09:11:46.174-07:002015-06-22T09:11:46.174-07:00Oh that's right, kids don't need books the...Oh that's right, kids don't need books these days because they have Google. Enjoy the internet while it lasts, friends. I'm going analog.christiangustafsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07216348353801614419noreply@blogger.com