It was just days ago that cries of “stocks only go up,” and “no it makes sense that Tesla is going up because it split” and other bits of unironic stupidity were the only thing you could read online about the equities markets.
Stocks are selling off again, and SaaS shares are taking the biggest lumps|Alex Wilhelm|September 4, 2020|TechCrunch
In Middlemarch, George Eliot noted that “we are all born in moral stupidity, taking the world as an udder with which to feed ourselves.”
Just Because It’s Natural Doesn’t Mean It’s Good - Issue 89: The Dark Side|David P. Barash|August 19, 2020|Nautilus
His book, Idiot America: How Stupidity Became A Virtue In The Land Of The Free, will be published in June by Broadway Books.
Football, Hold the Stuffing|Charles P. Pierce|November 26, 2008|DAILY BEAST
Stupidity is not the proper word at all; you should say carelessness, thoughtlessness.
Monsieur Lecoq, v.1|Emile Gaboriau
Stupidity I say, because if they had waited for the Dust-pan Bill, they would have had our fleet entire.
The Remarkable History of Sir Thomas Upmore, bart., M.P., formerly known as "Tommy Upmore"|R. D. Blackmore
Stupidity is as great as the ocean; everything finds a place in it.
The Pharaoh and the Priest|Alexander Glovatski
For he came, this rare old soul, of all places in the world, from the Town of Stupidity.
Bunyan Characters (Second Series)|Alexander Whyte
Stupidity wishing to simulate this, would make a broad movement.