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At the centre The original remedy for an unlawful government entry was an ordinary trespass suit against the officer, and losing it took the teeth out of the Fourth Amendment. Holds OKOrin Kerr Read this korrent →

• Same subject: government A government debt crisis is measurable and therefore visible well in advance; the diagnostic is mechanical rather than a matter of judgement. Holds RDRay Dalio
• Same subject: government A government is legitimate internally if the governed have consented to it, whatever form it takes. Holds BSBalaji Srinivasan
• Same subject: government A government only has legitimacy through long continuity, and once that thread is cut one regime change reliably becomes five. Holds APAda Palmer
• Same subject: government A government taking a stake in its chipmaker is ordinary infrastructure policy — Taiwan, Japan and Singapore all did it. Holds LTLip-Bu Tan
• Same subject: government A government's debt dynamics are a household's or a company's, except that it can print money and tax -- and those two powers are what change the ending. Holds RDRay Dalio
• Same subject: government A longer average debt maturity protects a government from temporary interest-rate spikes and gives it more time to adjust to permanent rate increases. Holds OBOlivier Blanchard
• Same subject: government A society that lets its government dictate what experiences a person may have inside their own consciousness cannot call itself free. Holds GHGraham Hancock
• Same subject: government A threat loses First Amendment protection only if the speaker was at least reckless about it being taken as a threat. Holds KWKen White