Why do we have publicly funded courts, but almost no publicly funded journalism? Don't we want all tools for fighting corruption we can get?
@irvingruan yeah, but you can't really draw analogies too closely with the slave-owning elite of past eras
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@paulbaumgart Playing armchair theorist: if I had to prescribe one antidote, it’d be to engage in philosophy. Civics needs guidance. -
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@paulbaumgart Sure, but it adds some room for co-existence. It’s definitely a nontrivial problem, no doubt. I appreciate the lively chat!Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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