Conversation

Alex Tabarrok
@ATabarrok
Perfect illustration of demosclerosis, inequality of voice and the costs to the majority of excessive regulations as discussed in my podcast with
@ezraklein
nytimes.com/2022/02/18/pod
Quote Tweet
Next door in Silicon Valley
@nextdoorsv
LOL! The guy leading the effort to block UC Berkeley from enrolling additional students to save his neighborhood, and claimed that a bunch of Asian cities don’t have mass transit, spends most of the time abroad and at his 2nd home in New Zealand. theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/
Show this thread
Image
3
Retweets
17
Likes
Lanny Ziering
@zaptrax
Replying to
@ATabarrok
and
@ezraklein
It's more like a symptom of the bipolarity caused by the prevalence of extremes views. On one side NIMBYs who want everything controlled to their advantage and on the other Libertarian YIMPYs who think there should be no controls. Well functioning societies balance interests.