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Then , presumably, you would need another, lesser court, to vet a bill before it reached the constitutional court. Unfortunately this just creates another lay
by K0balt 2y ago
Then , presumably, you would need another, lesser court, to vet a bill before it reached the constitutional court.
Unfortunately this just creates another layer of abstraction and each layer adds myriad perverse incentives for power brokering and abuse.
It’s a very thorny problem that humanity has yet to solve, and is probably unsolvable until we can solve the “power opens opportunities for abuse of those powers “ problem.
The only ideal form of government is the benign and just king, which of course does not exist.
I, for one, welcome our new robot overlords.
- FpUser 2y ago>"The only ideal form of government is the benign and just king, which of course does not exist." This might work in very small society where said king can be quickly brought to senses if he pisses off enough people. Anything larger is fucked up no atter what we do. >"I, for one, welcome our new robot overlords." No fuck that
- K0balt 2y agoMeh, it’s only a matter of time, assuming that superintlligence is achieved. It will of course be sock puppeted throughout some hapless shmuck, but societies that are not effectively led by superintellignces will quickly become irrelevant footnotes in a sea of strategic superiority.
- K0balt 2y agoBut, yeah. F that. I’m not looking forward to evolution. It’s probably going to happen anyway.