eldritch_horror@lemm.ee to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 9 months agoWhat are the pros and cons of cancelling democracy and putting the smart people in charge?message-squaremessage-square19fedilinkarrow-up10arrow-down10
arrow-up10arrow-down1message-squareWhat are the pros and cons of cancelling democracy and putting the smart people in charge?eldritch_horror@lemm.ee to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 9 months agomessage-square19fedilink
minus-squareintensely_human@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up0·8 months agoHow about instead of assuming sci fi deus ex machina solutions to the agency problem, we could design a political system that can handle imperfect people.
minus-squareeldritch_horror@lemm.eeOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·8 months agoBecause a smart person will game any system every time. So to head off that random choice, pick the right person/s.
How about instead of assuming sci fi deus ex machina solutions to the agency problem, we could design a political system that can handle imperfect people.
Because a smart person will game any system every time. So to head off that random choice, pick the right person/s.