That's how the corporate administrative state controls the dumb and easily manipulated politician

Replace “incompetence” with “incentives” and I buy that

I agree, people in general cannot be this incompetent on a daily basis 🙄.

Have you heard of CK’s razor? https://m.primal.net/LTxI.jpg

"The road to hell is paved with good intentions" is a good aphorism. It should not matter if someone thinks they are trying to save the world, or even thinks they are the one that can do it. At a society level, only the results of actions matter. I think the whole, "they mean well", or "they are jus...

That's quite a nihilistic viewpoint, isn't it?

Epstein's razor

Hanlon's razor isn't about accuracy; it's more like giving the benefit of a doubt. That is, the default presumption should be unintentional incompetence until there is no reasonable doubt of malice. Purposeful incompetence, on the other hand, is itself a form of malice; so it's still consistent wi...