
James Harrigan — Can We Have Principled Politicians?
The Curious Task
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The Importance of Self-Responsibility
"I think more people should maybe take a little bit more ownership," he says. "If you're looking for a politician to answer that sort of question, you've probably done very idiotic things in your life." The government doesn't change the way it does things because it only has one arrow in its quiver: coercive. That's all it can be,. But there are any number of things that are perfectly common to the lot of us that are addressed this way.
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