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> In other words, we're likely to do more harm than good by imposing interventions because we cannot accurately predict their outcomes. This doesn’t follow fro
by lurk2 11mo ago
> In other words, we're likely to do more harm than good by imposing interventions because we cannot accurately predict their outcomes.
This doesn’t follow from your premise.
> We know central planning doesn't work
Europe conquered the world using central planning. Every society on earth with any measure of security, order, and cleanliness to speak of is dominated by a central bureaucracy. It works.
> under the false notion that it's better to do something rather than nothing.
Doing nothing is precisely why anarcho-capitalists failed to change anything. Everyone smart associated with that movement studied power dynamics and moved onto other projects.
- parineum 11mo ago> Europe conquered the world using central planning. Ah yes, I remember when the country of Europe conquered the world.
- lurk2 11mo agoAn inane, intentionally bad-faith reading of my comment that you fell back on because you know you don’t have the requisite background knowledge to refute anything I’m saying.
- samdoesnothing 11mo agoYou mean the British Empire, that committed all sorts of atrocities? Thats what you call "works"?
- lurk2 11mo agoYes.