A response to Michael Cernovich: The secret to making America great again, understanding true source of wealth

We should then recognize that the development of basic economic infrastructure had always been a needed creation of what is required as an ‘habitable’ development of a ‘synthetic,’ rather than a presumably ‘natural’ environment for the enhancement, or even the possibility of human life and practice at some time in the existence of our human species.… Man as a creator in the likeness of the great Creator, is expressed by humanity’s creation of the ‘artificial environments’ we sometimes call ‘infrastructure,’ on which both the progress, and even the merely continued existence of civilized society depends.

– Lyndon LaRouche, “What Your Accountant Never Understood: The Secret Economy,” April 17, 2010.

A recent tweet from Michael Cernovich highlights a conceptual problem holding back the revival of American greatness. Admittedly, Twitter is not a great forum for in-depth presentations and nuanced arguments, so it’s hard to take a single tweet as conveying the depth of someone’s thoughts—still, what was expressed clearly reflects deep ideological problems when it comes to economics.

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