On Debate of Political Theories

Golda Velez
Nov 6 · 1 min read

Telling bad policy, bad political theories or models, from good is not hard — does it harm innocent people? Ah, you say, but at a certain level of goverment all policy harms someone.

The test is, when we find a particular innocent person harmed, what is the response?

A good model will include value for transparency and investigation into the harm done, will try to rectify it both in a case by case and on a more general level.

A bad one will try to shut up the person and the reporter, stonewalling and then attacking, perhaps…

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