Conspiracy Theories and Paranoid Reasoning | Guest: Daniel Miller | 7/27/23
The Auron MacIntyre Show
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The Unassailable Monolithic Bureaucracy
With the birth of liberal modernity, there's a famous quote by Adam Smith. He says it only takes two or more people who are engaged in the same trade to meet together before the conversation turns to a conspiracy against the general public. And if you fast forward then 200-something years to the kind of situation wherein which power is highly centralized but informalized within this very specific and particular social milieu composed out of politicians, lobbyists,. People who work for the media. You have these kinds of forms of organization which are happening simply through social circles.
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