Homines libenter quod volunt credunt
Posted in Corporatism, Regulation on Nov 22nd, 2009
In this edition of Progressive Corporatism in Many Lessons: But as the business grew, so did its troubles. Hundreds of new bike operators arrived, pestering tourists and testing the city’s tolerance. Pedicab owners, alarmed at lax safety standards, began a push for regulation — an effort that stretched for years, encompassing a rare mayoral veto […]
Posted in Politics on Nov 22nd, 2009
The virtue of Democracy for many is precisely because it is a “legitimate” way to exercise power over the majority by the few. It is really tiring to hear the defenses of democracy on the grounds that it offers some sort of protection of the minority from the tyranny of the majority. But how am […]
Posted in Institutions on Nov 22nd, 2009
I wished we would do this more often. Given that I have an extreme revulsion of communism and socialism, I thought it would be useful to make myself consider conditions when I would accept these sorts of systems, or in fact, enjoy these sorts of systems. Here is the start of a list, but I […]
