TJ Walker argues that bad personal choices like dropping out and daily marijuana use create lifelong consequences: low earnings, health problems, unhappiness. He extends this to politics, warning that electing a leader with a history of failed businesses will cause widespread chaos and societal decline.
If you quit school and smoke pot every day for your entire high school career and end up graduating without being able to read, well, you pay for those decisions with a lifetime of low earning power and probably bad health and unhappiness. If you elect someone who has never been serious about anything in his life and has basically destroyed every business he's ever touched, then you do in fact should not be surprised if the entire world becomes chaos. Ultimize.
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