I never said that, Richard, so I suspect you must have hauled it up from your own dustbin of despised memes. What I said was that innovation and progress are born from individual ability and that policies should not be so in favor of the less-abled that they cripple the able. Or words to that effect. Surely you can discern the difference?

First proposition: Individual ability is the source of innovation and progress.

Second proposition: The exercise of individual ability will always succeed.

Importantly different, I would say.

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