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Okay, substitute Taliban for the Church of Scientology or the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. It's a marginally less absurd proposal. My point st
by onlyrealcuzzo 1y ago
Okay, substitute Taliban for the Church of Scientology or the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints.
It's a marginally less absurd proposal.
My point stands.
Proposing extreme religious nepotism as a good counter-measure to deal with espionage 1) would be minimally effective (see the IDF infiltrating Hamas and Iran regularly), and 2) is ridiculous.
- monkeyelite 1y ago> Proposing extreme religious nepotism as a good counter-measure Please read the thread again. This is not a prescription. This is a description of how high trust markets work. See this classic economics paper “Jewish Diamond Merchants in New York”: https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=349040 https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=349040