Source: EconLog
by Janet Bufton
“In Part 1, I wrote about Don Lavoie’s argument that robust liberalism requires open (democratic) politics that can make useful the tacit, dispersed knowledge of voters’ ‘interests, concerns, and demands to provide governance structures that people will use to resolve political disagreements peacefully.’ Liberalism requires open democracy just as it requires open markets, for many of the same reasons.” (01/07/25)
https://www.econlib.org/democracy-for-liberal-people-part-2/