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James Harrigan — Can We Have Principled Politicians?

The Curious Task

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The Problem With Restrictive Government

James Herrigan: Can you make it restrictive enough that would keep people from abusing it and yet still yield a condition in which good governance were possible? He says the problem is always in our level of expectation, we just expect more from government than it can rationally give us. We'll be back in a second with an answer to this question.

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