Ham Sarris & AnCaps both love to rebut facts with hypotheticals, often of extreme cases: “but what if you were trapped with 50 people on an alien planet, how would you centrally plan then, hmm?”
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The coder in me started to feel like A LOT of laissez faire and neoliberal arguments have the same shape as ones where management inflates the cost of technical debt to justify a status quo that grants continuing consulting fees.
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Yes, redesigning belief systems, cultures, and social institutions is far harder. But, the rejection of all other societal structures really seems premised on an abstract barrier that will one day concretely fail, if only because of a refusal to update given new information.
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Right and if markets were analogs to computation they’d be non computable both for capacity reasons (complexity) & for reasons akin to the Halting problem
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i have to dredge up the source but a host of studies in the 90s said “ok let’s build a market computer” & when they did they found that the axiomatic properties required led to contradictions lol
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