190. Jonathan Rauch — The Constitution of Knowledge: A Defense of Truth
The Michael Shermer Show
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Would You Rather Live in a Democracy or an Autocracy?
i think very few human beings would trade the environment we have now for one where, for example, the bubonic plage killed a third of europe. I'd rather not be slaved enslaved. I'd rather be free id ather have food than be hungry. It's as basic as that. If you don't care about those things, you know, if you'r a socio path god bless you. But if you're one of the people who do care, there's an surer way to get those things than any other way. That's this liberal system that we have, this reality base community.
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