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this world has offered me so many things on a silver platter that i don't even want, things that others need and could only obtain through bitter struggle, and the worst thing is i can't even give them away. money at least can be freely gifted. the many kinds of “luck” cannot
i think this is the kind of thing that makes you appreciate that the libertarians kind of have a point, and maybe corruption isn't always so bad. socialist resource allocation creates unique tragedies
maybe this world prevents one from giving away certain things she acquires just by existing because a certain kind of person would all too easily give them away too uncautiously. i don't know
if such an arbitrary world is to be just then there must be a sacred ritual by which things can be transferred, not just conferred. love should be able to correct the accidents of birth and circumstance. alas, we do not live in such a world
but maybe i could write one
@hikari [holding a globe above her palm]:
i could fix her