re: #93 klys
When the question “why am I doing this” has no good answer, I can in fact make the right decision.
/shoves 6 years of grad school behind the door.
If you had no principles, you could use your credentials (Ph.D. geology, IIRC) to score some of that sweet wingnut welfare by shilling for young earth creationists.
Amusingly enough, this observation stands as another indictment of the free market idol the libertarians fawn over.