Isaac Newton summed it up: “”If I have seen further it is by standing on the shoulders of Giants.” Humans are at their best when they use each others’ good ideas. Every human being “steals” hundreds of others’ good ideas every day. It amazes me how this concept has been turned on its head by pissy woke scolds. Bill Maher comments on this issue and other dysfunctions on full display at this year’s Olympics.
Maher, once he dropped his kneejerk partisanship, sounds a lot like me.