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Re:Second-Order Thinking by kotenshu on Monday August 15, 2022 @08:30AM (#32468827)
The same concept is the gist of a lot of 'Basic Economics', also by Sowell.. Good intentions are not enough. Solutions to one problem will always create incentives for others to exploit.
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Re:Second-Order Thinking by mr_toad on Tuesday August 16, 2022 @12:57AM (#32479348)
Good intentions get votes, and with any luck you can blame any negative downstream effects on your successors.
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