最近另一本同类书是 Marc Dunkelman 写的《Why Nothing Works: Who Killed Progress and How to Get It Back》：“在回顾历史时，Dunkelman 意识到进步派长期以来总是在两种对立的冲动之间反复摇摆。一种……”
Another recent book along the same lines would be "Why Nothing Works: Who Killed Progress and How to Get It Back" by Marc Dunkelman: "When he looked into the history, Dunkelman realized that progressives have long swung back and forth between two opposing impulses. One…
I mean, this is right out of two books: Abundance, and Why Nothing Works. Both spend maybe 1/3 of their pages detailing the excesses and legalistic nature of env reviews. They are weaponized for political reasons and cause an insane amount of delays. They are put in place…
……它们以何种形式表现出来取决于体制（比如在苏联，他们可以通过立法规定物价，却无法通过立法保证商品供应）。那是属于 Ralph Nader 的十年。参见 https://www.amazon.com/Why-Nothing-Works-Anthropology-Origin... https://www.amazon.com/Out-Crisis-W-Edwards-Deming/dp/052130... https://www.amazon.com/Culture-Narcissism-American-Diminishi... 可以提炼出几个主题，尤其是“mongo……
…which they manifest depend on the system (e.g. in Soviet Russia they could legislate prices but couldn't legislate availability of products) It was the decade of Ralph Nader. See https://www.amazon.com/Why-Nothing-Works-Anthropology-Origin... https://www.amazon.com/Out-Crisis-W-Edwards-Deming/dp/052130... https://www.amazon.com/Culture-Narcissism-American-Diminishi... A few themes could be broken out, not least "mongo…
最近另一本同类书是 Marc Dunkelman 写的《Why Nothing Works: Who Killed Progress and How to Get It Back》：“在回顾历史时，Dunkelman 意识到进步派长期以来总是在两种对立的冲动之间反复摇摆。一种……”
Another recent book along the same lines would be "Why Nothing Works: Who Killed Progress and How to Get It Back" by Marc Dunkelman: "When he looked into the history, Dunkelman realized that progressives have long swung back and forth between two opposing impulses. One…
我是说，这完全就是两本书里讲的东西：《Abundance》和《Why Nothing Works》。这两本书大概都花了 1/3 的篇幅，详细剖析了环境评估（env reviews）的泛滥和教条律法倾向。它们被当成政治武器，导致了极其严重的拖延。设立它们的初衷本是……
I mean, this is right out of two books: Abundance, and Why Nothing Works. Both spend maybe 1/3 of their pages detailing the excesses and legalistic nature of env reviews. They are weaponized for political reasons and cause an insane amount of delays. They are put in place…
《Why Nothing Works》这本书值得一读。
The book Why Nothing Works is worth a read.
……它们以何种形式表现出来取决于体制（比如在苏联，他们可以通过立法规定物价，却无法通过立法保证商品供应）。那是属于 Ralph Nader 的十年。参见 https://www.amazon.com/Why-Nothing-Works-Anthropology-Origin... https://www.amazon.com/Out-Crisis-W-Edwards-Deming/dp/052130... https://www.amazon.com/Culture-Narcissism-American-Diminishi... 可以提炼出几个主题，尤其是“mongo……
…which they manifest depend on the system (e.g. in Soviet Russia they could legislate prices but couldn't legislate availability of products) It was the decade of Ralph Nader. See https://www.amazon.com/Why-Nothing-Works-Anthropology-Origin... https://www.amazon.com/Out-Crisis-W-Edwards-Deming/dp/052130... https://www.amazon.com/Culture-Narcissism-American-Diminishi... A few themes could be broken out, not least "mongo…