
Paradigm Altering Political Theory (Dr. Andrew Willard Jones) | Ep. 454
Pints With Aquinas
The Challenge of Maintaining a Disinterested State
Maintaining a disinterested state involves the challenge of finding individuals who are not self-interested to run the state and maximize the well-being of the population. Historically, those in power often find it in their self-interest to make the state less disinterested. The idea of a disinterested state relies on the belief that individuals who care about the common good will attain power and maintain a liberal regime for the benefit of all.
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