“A procedural rule saying ‘the decisions need to be good’ won’t make the decisions good. It just gives people who don’t like the decision — which is going to happen no matter what decisions are made — something they’re allowed to sue over.”
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Matthew Yglesias
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Road testing the courage of my convictions:
There's a NIMBY campaign in Ellsworth, Maine whose basic idea I am very sympathetic to but even so it's just not the case that adding more layers of process is going to make outcomes better.
slowboring.com/p/the-poverty-
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