Do you think that a society in which everybody is taught how it truly works has the best outcomes?
Some possible suggestions for evaluating outcomes: median standard of living, level of violence, amount and cost of coercion, stability of social order, economical and ecological sustainability, cultural production.
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By all this measures 30% very poor and suffering people who believe that their life is the best they can get and could only get worse if they try to change anything would be totally ok.
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This was just an ad hoc suggestion; part of the point of the exercise is that everyone in a fully liberal society may use their own measures to judge the desirability of the outcome. How would you measure outcomes?
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