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Archive of posts published in the tag: The Economist

The Illusion of Competence

The fallacy of technocratic solutions is that competence alone can improve or perfect a tragically flawed construct of how the world works.  For years the monumental failures of socialism, communism and even fascism were excused by supporters who blamed the

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Unpredicted Solutions

From the Economist, The curious case of the fall in crime: There is no single cause of the decline; rather, several have coincided. Western societies are growing older, and most crimes are committed by young men. Policing has improved greatly

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