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Bryan Caplan: Can We Make Freedom and Democracy Compatible?

From the New World

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The Transition From Knowing Your Neighborhood to Not Knowing Your Neighbors

I can tell you the names of all the neighbors in my childhood neighborhood with no problem. But once I was actually in student housing or Mary student housing at Princeton, yeah, then I normally didn't know. It's just like, okay, he's that one. Really someone has to have kids before you become fully human for me. Yeah. And it's a matter of I'm arranging play dates between your kids and my kids, but other than that, then I guess I don't honestly have that much use for you. Right.

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