Today I got reminded of an important lesson by somebody that was, by basically a moron

that I somehow got caught in a conversation with somebody on my website.

And I, and like I've told all of you, anybody can disagree with me.

As long as it's not mean-spirited and you can back up with some evidence, I'm all good

with conversation.

Of course this person violated both of those rules by getting personal when I wasn't

being personal, calling names.

By the way, you know, in logic that's called arguing ad hominem where you basically

distract from the conversation by saying, oh, there's something wrong with you as a person.

They're not by not sticking to the point.

So this person had a logical fallacy and then in addition to that, they had no evidence

for what they were saying.

But let me tell you what we're talking about.

They were basically bothered by the fact that I was saying it's important to hang out

with amazing people, great people, millionaires, billionaires, highly successful in their

field.

And I'll tell you, this is a very common concept that if you're not careful, you will fall

prey to it.

It's what I call the zeitgeist, which is the spirit of the times of the world that we live

in that we somehow think that people who have made it to the top have somehow, have often

done it illegally, immorally, some way in unfair.

What's hard for all of us to accept is that sometimes people got ahead of us, whether

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