I’m not sure I see any fertile ground here. Equality of outcome and freedom are opposites. Attempting to achieve both at equal weight is based with a massive misunderstanding of natural human behavior. To me, Sound Money is a better tool than COST.
“Egalitarian libertarianism... a fairly unexplored ideological continent.” So much great stuff in the linked article.https://twitter.com/kevinakwok/status/996643902865268736 …
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Agreed fully. In the lessons of history the Durants posit that any attempts to make the world more equal make the world less free
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Isn't this just called "anarchy" in the Bakunin sense?
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Yes, it's a thoroughly developed strain of thought, and the most coherent and promising in my opinion. See e.g. scholarship of
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All I see is a huge misunderstanding of how devastating blanketing our society with additional transaction costs can be. And a cool chart where we can imagine scifi post-scarcity worlds.
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I'm all about the cool charts
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The obvious complement to the COST in that article is a UBI. I think COST + UBI lands us in the upper-right quadrant.
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Would Chomsky, Ursula Le Guin or Gandhi fall in that quadrant?
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