If you’re searching for reasons as to why China has done well and the United States has done poorly at managing the coronavirus, take a look at how many high level communist party members are engineers. Then look at how many high level American politicians are lawyers.
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Lawyers are on average of course very smart and smarter than the non-lawyer population, but it is the chosen career path for people who are intelligent but can’t pass calculus.
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Replying to @Molson_Hart
True. But the USSR and old PRC were run mostly by engineers as well. This has caused me a lot of cognitive dissonance.
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Replying to @DeltaV_
Parliamentary democracy might be better. Not sure though.
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