From: M. Taylor Saotome-Westlake Date: Mon, 27 Sep 2021 05:06:05 +0000 (-0700) Subject: schedule "I Don't Do Policy" X-Git-Url: http://534655.efjtl6rk.asia/source?a=commitdiff_plain;h=428947f4b1f78d451d2ad452d3ee0ee31963c32f;p=Ultimately_Untrue_Thought.git schedule "I Don't Do Policy" --- diff --git a/content/drafts/i-dont-do-policy.md b/content/2021/i-dont-do-policy.md similarity index 99% rename from content/drafts/i-dont-do-policy.md rename to content/2021/i-dont-do-policy.md index 33376de..e4bf3c7 100644 --- a/content/drafts/i-dont-do-policy.md +++ b/content/2021/i-dont-do-policy.md @@ -1,8 +1,7 @@ Title: I Don't Do Policy -Date: 2021-05-25 05:00 +Date: 2021-09-28 05:00 Category: commentary Tags: politics -Status: draft Something about my writing that tends to confuse people, that I need to clarify briefly: people keep expecting me to come out with some sort of policy prescription, whereas I see myself as trying to _describe_ what's actually going on in the world without being delusional about how much control I have over it. I think my account of what's actually going on is potentially a _relevant input_ into someone's computation of deciding what _they_ should do, but almost everything I say is at least one meta level up from any actual decisions. (And the only decisions I can _control_ are my own.)