The Impossibility of a Parisian Liberal in Mainstream Economics

Pareto in mainstream economics is quite famous for this idea that if you can move from one social state to another whereby everybody is at least as well off and some are better off, none worse than that should be preferable. Even under this sort of libertarian scheme that I've laid out, that's how economists think about it. So let's take Pareto efficient moves. And Amartya Sen said, wait a minute, we've got a problem, and it's basically what you just outlined. He gives an example of an old book which I've never heard of outside of his essay, Mrs. Chatterley's Lover. Yeah, so if I'm reading Lolita on