• Becoming a knowing participant in the corporate machine, fetching and carrying for the foot-soldiers of capitalists, doing so willingly, under the control of a boss / company without ever showing dissent at the poor pay / conditions, paying rent / mortgage (squatters excepted), 9-5 ( or more like 8-6). Going to the same pub week in week out (much like postmen do) ...

    yeah, really alternative,

    I'm not saying it is alternative, just that many people clearly regard it as that. There are many things which people has misconceptions about or use flawed logic on.

    Look at the problem of speed limits on congested motorways, both theoretical and empirical evidence shows that the variable speed limits actually increase the flow rate, and average speed, hence you get home quicker. Many people however will think that the speed limit is slowing them down. They are using flawed logic and misconceptions to get this opinion, it's wrong but it does not mean a lot of people do not hold that opinion.

    I've said it before. People are stupid. I hate people.

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