From the perspective of its subjects, what counts is not who runs the government, but what the government does. Good government is effective, lawful government. Bad government is ineffective, lawless government. How anyone reasonable could disagree with these statements is quite beyond me. And yet clearly almost everyone does.


"Democracy as an adaptive fiction". - 2007


From the perspective of its subjects, what counts is not who runs the government, but what the government does. Good government is effective, lawful...

From the perspective of its subjects, what counts is not who runs the government, but what the government does. Good government is effective, lawful...

From the perspective of its subjects, what counts is not who runs the government, but what the government does. Good government is effective, lawful...

From the perspective of its subjects, what counts is not who runs the government, but what the government does. Good government is effective, lawful...