[lbo-talk] Arrow (Was Re: law)

John Adams jadams01 at sprynet.com
Sat Sep 11 18:20:42 PDT 2004


On Saturday, September 11, 2004, at 09:02 PM, andie nachgeborenen wrote:


>>
>> But what about democracy afterwards? If democracy is
>> internally
>> inconsistent, then we can't trust it as a base from
>> which to reason.


> Too bad. There's no alternative. You think
> dictatorship is better? Get real here, fella.

The math guy in me says, "No, no, no! That way lies chaos and madness!" The pragmatist in me recognizes why your answer makes sense--but I was curious if there was something better, because it's not a very satisfying answer.

All the best,

John A



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