Absolutely epic rant from @pluralistic , reminding us of the value of Chesterton’s fence: Refrain from tearing something down until you know why it was built in the first place. (Eg., vaccines, cryptography without backdoors, protections in Voting Rights Act in Shelby County v. Holder) Read, enjoy, learn. https://pluralistic.net/2025/01/13/wanting-it-badly/#is-not-enough
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