Do We Need More Government Power in an Emergency?

Jo ged: Competition is what keeps producers honest in the market place. If you don't have different options of producers to choose from, and you only have one producer, well that's a monopolist, right? He says giving government power in an emergency will just ensure that emergencies are created so governments can take more power. jo ged: The military enterprise, it's messy. You know, you're trying to expand and extend your control across jurisdictions, sending armed soldiers using violence. It's very inefficient. There's all kinds of blowback. But if you can invoke a medical emergency and present yourself not as a warrior who's coming in with violence, but as a benefactor

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