The problems neoliberalism fails to solve well or at all are those that affect economically useless (or used-up) people who are not physically or mentally capable of making their own basic $ decisions. It just chews such people up if family/social workers don’t intervene.
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I think of Ayn Rand's banker Midas Mulligan for some reason, and how he successfully assessed people by their presentation (strong handshake, certain speech patterns etc) instead of just performance. Which is hilarious, but at least demonstrates the principle difference sort of?
Actually disregard that entirely. What I mean is, very few people out there play Moneyball with hiring decisions. Even the phrase "to play Moneyball" has subsequently come to refer to many practices that were railed against as horrible in Moneyball. And this is probably cognitive