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> Having a single number that goes up or down makes communication and coordination a lot easier And this is why demagogues win. It’s much easier to seem compet
by taneq 4y ago
> Having a single number that goes up or down makes communication and coordination a lot easier
And this is why demagogues win. It’s much easier to seem competent by confidently shouting simple platitudes than by attempting a nuanced discussion.
- superb-owl 4y agoI think there's a middle ground between having a simple, understandable message and just spouting nonsense. Granted we have a lot more of the latter these days.