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← If government is to exercise power, it is better done locally than by states, and by states than nationally

17 connected korrents · 17 moments from 6 Jun 2023 to 24 Sept 2026. Nearly all of them are about America.

Everything filed under government government Everything filed under war war Everything filed under politics politics Everything filed under China China Same subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subject Read this korrent: If government is to exercise power, it is better done locally than by states, and by states than nationally If government is to exercise power, it isbetter done locally than by states, and bystates than nationally MF Milton Friedman — holds since c. 1962 — tap for who they are Same subject: A conspiracy theory can be used as a pretext to dismantle government programs and target researchers and citizens. — tap to centre the map on it A conspiracy theory can be used as apretext to dismantle governmentprograms and target researchers andcitizens. Last stated 4 weeks ago 4 Sept 2026 AA Anne Applebaum — holds since 2026-09-04 — tap for who they are Same subject: America borrowed cheaply from the world and spent it on consumption rather than investment, exactly as Greece did. — tap to centre the map on it America borrowed cheaply from theworld and spent it on consumptionrather than investment, exactly asGreece did. Last stated a year ago 14 Apr 2025 JC John H. Cochrane — holds since 2025-04-14 — tap for who they are Same subject: American administrations have the power to disconnect any individual or foreign government from digital infrastructure provided by American Big Tech — tap to centre the map on it American administrations have thepower to disconnect any individualor foreign government from digitalinfrastructure provided by AmericanBig Tech Last stated a year ago 3 Jun 2025 DH David Heinemeier Hansson — holds since 2025-06-03 — tap for who they are Same subject: American export controls police floating-point operations while memory and interconnect matter just as much, and reasoning models make that the wrong axis to control. — tap to centre the map on it American export controls policefloating-point operations whilememory and interconnect matter justas much, and reasoning models makethat the wrong axis to control. Last stated 2 years ago 3 Feb 2025 DP Dylan Patel — holds since 2025-02-03 — tap for who they are Same subject: Ending a temporary immigration status overnight, after people have built lives in reliance on it, does real harm to them and to their communities. — tap to centre the map on it Ending a temporary immigrationstatus overnight, after people havebuilt lives in reliance on it, doesreal harm to them and to theircommunities. Last stated 3 months ago 29 Jun 2026 SG Scott Greenfield — holds since 2026-06-29 — tap for who they are Same subject: Federal efforts to restrict free expression in recent years were illegal and unconstitutional. — tap to centre the map on it Federal efforts to restrict freeexpression in recent years wereillegal and unconstitutional. Last stated 2 years ago 20 Jan 2025 DT Donald Trump — holds since 2025-01-20 — tap for who they are Same subject: Market access should be reciprocal: Canada bars American firms from government procurement while its own firms sell freely into America's. — tap to centre the map on it Market access should be reciprocal:Canada bars American firms fromgovernment procurement while its ownfirms sell freely into America's. Last stated 4 weeks ago 8 Sept 2026 DT Donald Trump — holds since 2026-09-08 — tap for who they are Same subject: Support for biofuels raises food prices and worsens global hunger. — tap to centre the map on it Support for biofuels raises foodprices and worsens global hunger. Last stated 3 years ago 6 Jun 2023 MG Michael Grunwald — holds since 2023-06-06 — tap for who they are Same subject: A continental army's first mission is to keep the regime in power, not to defend the border — which is what the People's Liberation Army is for. — tap to centre the map on it A continental army's first missionis to keep the regime in power, notto defend the border — which is whatthe People's Liberation Army is for. Last stated 4 months ago 9 Jun 2026 SP Sarah Paine — holds since 2026-06-09 — tap for who they are Same subject: A country cannot fund its own industrial strategy and call the same policy cheating when China does it. — tap to centre the map on it A country cannot fund its ownindustrial strategy and call thesame policy cheating when China doesit. Last stated a year ago 15 May 2025 HR Hannah Ritchie — holds since 2025-05-15 — tap for who they are Same subject: A country's large manufacturing surplus can be a reflection of weak domestic consumption and misallocated resources. — tap to centre the map on it A country's large manufacturingsurplus can be a reflection of weakdomestic consumption andmisallocated resources. Last stated a week ago 24 Sept 2026 TC Tyler Cowen — holds since 2026-09-24 — tap for who they are Same subject: A backlash against women's economic rise is not automatic; it happens only where politicians choose to mobilise it. — tap to centre the map on it A backlash against women's economicrise is not automatic; it happensonly where politicians choose tomobilise it. Last stated 2 years ago 1 Dec 2024 AE Alice Evans — holds since 2024-12-01 — tap for who they are Same subject: A country without cultural unity struggles to provide public goods, because its politics turns into an ethnic spoils system. — tap to centre the map on it A country without cultural unitystruggles to provide public goods,because its politics turns into anethnic spoils system. Last stated 6 months ago 9 Apr 2026 NS Noah Smith — holds since 2026-04-09 — tap for who they are Same subject: A crisis is defined not by how severe a problem is but by whether it hits people powerful enough to force change. — tap to centre the map on it A crisis is defined not by howsevere a problem is but by whetherit hits people powerful enough toforce change. Last stated 4 weeks ago 3 Sept 2026 JP Jennifer Pahlka — holds since 2026-09-03 — tap for who they are Same subject: 'As long as it takes' lacks urgency, and it is a formula available to Ukraine's allies precisely because they are not the ones doing the fighting. — tap to centre the map on it 'As long as it takes' lacks urgency,and it is a formula available toUkraine's allies precisely becausethey are not the ones doing thefighting. Last stated 12 months ago 10 Oct 2025 LF Lawrence Freedman — holds since 2025-10-10 — tap for who they are Same subject: 9/11 and Osama bin Laden's actions fundamentally shaped the world we live in today. — tap to centre the map on it 9/11 and Osama bin Laden's actionsfundamentally shaped the world welive in today. Last stated 3 weeks ago 11 Sept 2026 MY Matthew Yglesias — holds since 2026-09-11 — tap for who they are Same subject: A ceasefire along the current lines would end the killing and still leave a long-term settlement between Russia and Ukraine possible. — tap to centre the map on it A ceasefire along the current lineswould end the killing and stillleave a long-term settlement betweenRussia and Ukraine possible. Last stated a month ago 26 Aug 2026 BM Branko Milanovic — holds since 2026-08-26 — tap for who they are
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At the centre If government is to exercise power, it is better done locally than by states, and by states than nationally Last stated c. 1962 Holds Milton Friedman Read this korrent →