On: The Federal Helium reserve is for sale

[voidfunc]

It is their problem. It's not your problem or anyone else's problem right now. Stop trying to control the future.

[bastawhiz → voidfunc]

The inability to respect the people who come after you is how we've ended up with every single generational problem that we face today. Literally every single one.

[coherentpony → voidfunc]

Well, I can't control the past. My options are the present, and the future, and the latter depends on the former.

So what are my options?

[voxelghost → coherentpony]

>So what are my options?

Trust in the market forces to self regulate?

Let Jesus take the wheel?

Leave it to beaver?

They all seems about equally realistic.

[coherentpony → voxelghost]

Do you realise that doing nothing is also making a choice about the state of the future?

[jeppesen-io → voidfunc]

> Stop trying to control the future

Every choice we make in life impacts and "controls" the future, by choice or not

[plussed_reader → voidfunc]

Why not try to hand off an easier 'playing hand'? Or is that controlling the future as well?

[stuaxo → voidfunc]

It is already controlling the future to let it be used up.

[arrowsmith → voidfunc]

I'm guessing you don't have children?