Freedom Podcast: Ideas that Matter
Freedom: Ideas that Matter
10: Politics and the Question of Intent
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10: Politics and the Question of Intent

Trevor and Aaron discuss how much weight we should put on people's intent when they make political decisions, versus the actual outcome of their choices.

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Bad policies are sometimes made with the best of intentions. In today’s conversation, Trevor and Aaron look at the moral questions this raises. How much should intent matter when we judge people’s actions in the political sphere? How much of an obligation to each of us have to make sure the policies we vote for will actually accomplish what they want them to?

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