Kerry Miller wrote:
> Greg Skinner wrote:
>> Like I said before, there will always be people around who will tryto
>> make an easy buck if they see an opportunity to do so and there are people
>> who will pay for the service.
> Academic calls for more social impact research on economic rationalism
[...]
> "The government documentation shows poor research and
> unquestioned assumptions about the social benefits of economic
> rationalism," he said.
> Economic rationalism is an economic theory that relies on market
> forces to determine outcomes in the economy.
[...]
> "I wanted to find out how dumb ideas get through government," he
> said. "However, I was continually stonewalled while researching
> government papers on the process."
Government officials are not automatically imbued with the power to make
decisions that please everyone. Also, you can't always get a "smart" person
to participate in government.
--gregbo
