PinnedSamuel Smurlo·Jan 11, 2022Isn’t The Pope Childfree?Did I miss something somewhere? Suddenly priests are allowed to have families? What the fuck does the Pope care if someone chooses not to…A response icon1A response icon1
Samuel Smurlo·Apr 29, 2022I’m Not Afraid of CommunismI believe in economics. I don’t mean that I believe in the power of money. I believe in capitalism in so far as I believe that money and…
Samuel Smurlo·Apr 1, 2022There Have Never Been Any AdultsI am sick and fucking tired of this soulful mourning for the past. Remember when our politicians had class? Remember when people knew how…
Samuel Smurlo·Feb 16, 2022I am a Landlord and a TenantBeing a landlord makes me a worse tenant, being a tenant makes me a better landlord.
Samuel Smurlo·Dec 14, 2021Don’t Think of it as Anti-WorkThink of it as withholding your labor from capital.
Samuel Smurlo·Nov 4, 2021Giving Up On Nice ThingsThere isn’t a single day that doesn’t hurt, physically, mentally, and emotionally. That’s the toll of being a 35 year old that disowned his…
Samuel Smurlo·Oct 14, 2021Beatitude AdjustmentI don’t know what I believe. I was raised Roman Catholic. I think I stopped believing in God before I stopped believing in Santa Claus. I…
Samuel Smurlo·Sep 28, 2021Home AbroadAmsterdam is not what I expected. I didn’t really expect anything from Amsterdam. I knew that my eleventh grade anatomy teacher told us…A response icon2A response icon2
Samuel Smurlo·Aug 24, 2021Zenith of SelfOne year, one month, one week, 2 days and this morning since I last stepped foot on American soil. I’m collecting my things for a visit…
Samuel Smurlo·Aug 16, 2021Medium ReflectionIt’s coming up on two years since I started publishing on Medium. My goals when I started writing were simply that to start writing. In…