This is one of those things that sounds very good in theory but often gets extraordinarily horrific in practice.https://twitter.com/KamalaHarris/status/1322963321994289154 …
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There is also a huge swath of things that sound terrible and scary to people but would actually be great. The overton window is pretty fucked up.
"politics is a succession of temporary and partial remedies for permanent and recurring human evil"
Yeah but there's a lot of things that do not sound good and virtuous on their surface that would be hard to fit into this
That’s wokeness in general.
Freedom of choice is one of these things. I'll follow the great Jewish scholar from the 12th century who put a simple twist on Aristotle - Maimonides: Virtue is in the middle - but remember that human nature pulls one side more and hence a counterbalance is advisable.
Equality of outcome is a really dodgy thing to aspire to, but I think she just phrased it poorly. Seems like she’s going for equality of opportunity — everyone gets a chance to grab the rope, then whatever happens from there is up to them.
This is the woke definition of equity.
intentional.
Modern left politics is consistently the confluence of good intentions and bad ideas. Never thinking more than one step ahead.
Hence the wonderful healthcare situation we have in this country where the AFFORDABLE Care Act has raised people's cost of healthcare at the fastest and most sustained rate in US history. And we are to believe that Democrats could fix that if only they controlled both houses
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