A vile change in national culture has also opened up a new opportunity to re-invent yourselves and how you live. Sure, in a way, you are going Galt, but there is a positive side to a new life with a richness born of your already proven and marshalled talents for caring for others.
There are few in this world qualified as you both are to do things like open an orphanage, set up a small school or training center, champian a rural town or sail around the world.
After we have rid ourselves of this next election cycle and get a new group in Washington, I hope you relish what the rest of your life can hold if you recognize what you have been given.
I will still work for some years, as we need to maintain health insurance. She is thinking of working as a locum tenens doc in underserved areas. I’ve also suggested she help out at the free clinic in our town. Florida ultimately calls us, to get out of the corrupt cesspool of Illinois. There are many, many opportunities in soutwest Florida for this sort of contribution.