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Not everything that poses a danger needs to be regulated. You need to look at the benefit in relation to the cost. Not just the economical cost, but also the s
by latch 9y ago
Not everything that poses a danger needs to be regulated. You need to look at the benefit in relation to the cost. Not just the economical cost, but also the social one.
“I know no safe depository of the ultimate powers of the society but the people themselves ; and if we think them not enlightened enough to exercise their control with a wholesome discretion, the remedy is not to take it from them, but to inform their discretion by education. This is the true corrective of abuses of constitutional power.”
Regulations (or the lack thereof) becomes a tool to serve the few (1)
(1) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Regulatory_capture https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Regulatory_capture