I can’t help but feel like this could be something many libertarians may not take into account?
So many features of civilization seem like archaic, irrational, disposable traditions. Then you get a year with plagues, cults, & mobs, and you realize those traditions were actually time-tested defenses against plagues, cults, & mobs.pic.twitter.com/zQeDgq66X4
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Yep. Libertarians aren't good at appreciating Chesterton's Fence..
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So the republic and a government full of checks and balances. I sometimes wonder if western governments/democracy perceived inefficiency is the price for protection against authoritarianism
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Short answer, Yes
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@PaulSkallas I think there is a name for what he’s describing.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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Culture is some thing we don’t understand that protects us from something unintelligible.
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Same could be said for conservative policing of intersexual dynamics. You can trace a lot of current lunacy back to the invention of reliable birth control, abortion, sexual liberation, feminism, degrading of nuclear family, monogamy, and religion. The real redpill Geoffrey.
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I sometimes wonder how much more an intergenerational family would be, with grandparents living with the married couple and their kids, even more so then the typical nuclear family.
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Interesting! Could you please provide some examples.
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A Burkean way of thinking. Time tested principals against in-vogue popular sentiment leading to arbitrary and often disastrous changes.
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