re: #3 Targetpractice, Worst of Both Worlds

Well, it’s not really surprising. When you believe in one benevolent, unknowable force (“The Free Market”), it’s not that far a journey to believing in another.

Sophia Lamb: Ask yourself, Andrew — what is your “Great Chain of Progress” but a faith? The chain is a symbol for an irrational force, guiding us towards ascension — no less mystic than the crucifixes you seize and burn.