The cancer of modern managerial democracies is manifest in governments that do not simply govern, as in the past; but that want always & everywhere to be *solving problems*, and - what is worse - solving them with simplistic unifaceted universal here’s-one-cool-trick solutions.
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In this world of absurd comfort & abundance, they pour enormous resources into finding or inventing problems (but that is same thing), particularly preferring those which are intractable & will last forever, because these justify indefinite expansions to the permanent bureaucracy
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In this regard inequality is the ultimate problem
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Replying to @VeloMontaigne
yes exactly. when (if) we stop hearing about it, we‘ll know this fetid political era is over.
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either that, or it will be the year 2081 and everyone will finally be equal. All thanks to the unceasing vigilance of the United States Handicapper General
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socialist utopia (and zero covid) lurks always just out of reach
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