The precious irony of reading essay after essay of hand-wringing about the dire threat to American liberty posed by common good constitutionalism . . . while the entire nation is under quarantine
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Proposal: U.S. constitutionalism + society of serious Catholics (by choice & conviction, not coercion) > Catholic technocracy > progressive technocracy.
Absolutely, the technocracy is the root of the problem. But what is the mechanism for reducing or limiting it? The last 100 years have not been encouraging for that. John Marini's book "Unmasking the Administrative State" is a powerful read on this history.
