[T]he superstition that the budget must be balanced at all times, once it is debunked, takes away one of the bulwarks that every society must have against expenditure out of control. . . . [O]ne of the functions of old-fashioned religion was to scare people by sometimes what might be regarded as myths into behaving in a way that long-run civilized life requires.
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Sunday, October 04, 2015
Dark Enlightenment
Quite a good article by Park MacDougald: The Darkness Before the Right. Which gets me thinking... more later...
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