lol I would love to know what this is responding to
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Pretty sure it's the Yglesias take on Hungary.
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Yeah the inefficiency business is mostly to needle conservatives about what they profess to value.
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Where to begin?
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Is there a better argument against right wing authoritarianism that appeals to the reactionary mind? Probably not.
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The type of reactionary who can be convinced can solely be convinced by the valuation of their assets.
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Counterpoint: lovers of authoritarianism don't care. It's the economic corollary to their belief about the law - that there must be in-groups whom the law protects but does not bind, alongside out-groups whom the law binds but does not protect.
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Yep. The ability to target cruelty as you wish is a selling point for authoritarians.
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Singapore?
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This was my critique of "Why Nations Fail"
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