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Agree, but why? It's an interesting theoretical question when you think about it. Is it because people who have the money and means have a skewed concept of the
by stareatgoats 3y ago
Agree, but why? It's an interesting theoretical question when you think about it. Is it because people who have the money and means have a skewed concept of the world making them incapable of constructing utopias/well functioning "synthetic societies", or is it more fundamentally impossible? And in the latter case, why then should we even try to improve society?
- throw_pm23 3y agoBecause every organically developing system has a great advantage that these projects lack: time. Cities evolve by gradual corrections/adjustments, you cannot anticipate every issue upfront.
- timeon 3y agoIdeas needs to adapt when meeting reality.
- ben_w 3y agoI don't even know if it's true, but if it is I'd guess the Typical Mind fallacy: most of us have blind spots where we don't think about how "good" people in a hurry would react, let alone the power-hungry actively trying to break it for their own gain.