"Benevolent" technocratic dictatorship

[Brad De Long]

Re:


>I feel like ListMom saying this, but can we be
>more constructive?
>
>Doug

Of course you feel like ListMom, you *are* ListMom.

"Benevolent" technocratic dictatorship over arenas of limited scope--from 
gated communities to shopping malls to cyber-book-cafes to listserves--is 
the form of social organization for the third millennium...

Brad DeLong