A political system that can minimize existential risks and maximize global intergenerational public goods. Is that too much to ask?
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You realize that if you want to maximize "global intergenerational public goods" your political system can't be libertarian, right?
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meh. Capitalism has been pretty good making many things cheaper for international consumption. Don't expect govts to perform as well
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The very nature of public goods (nonexcludable and nonrival in consumption) makes private markets fail in delivering an "optimal" amount.
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