The Problem of Policymaker Ignorance
Subscribe
Sign in
Home
Podcast
Notes
Archive
About
What is the Problem of Policymaker Ignorance?
Policymakers are human beings, not wizards.
Jan 2, 2023
•
Scott Scheall
1
2
Latest
Top
Discussions
Policymaker Ignorance and the Vietnam War, Part 6: The Fall of Saigon and Series Overview
Peace without honor...
Dec 31, 2025
•
Scott Scheall
1
15:08
Policymaker Ignorance and the Vietnam War, Part 5: Nixon, Kissinger, and the Never-ending Endgame
The Age of Despondency (and Political Theater)
Dec 4, 2025
•
Scott Scheall
1
1
27:11
Policymaker Ignorance and the Vietnam War, Part 4: LBJ Cries "Uncle"
From very bad to much, much worse...
Aug 5, 2025
•
Scott Scheall
1
23:48
Policymaker Ignorance and the Vietnam War, Part 3: Escalation Obfuscation
Ignorance --> Lies --> War
Jul 12, 2025
•
Scott Scheall
1
23:05
Trump Tower (of Babel?): DOGE, Tariffs, and Policymaker Ignorance
The epistemic challenges of reducing government and of resetting the global trade regime...
Apr 14, 2025
•
Scott Scheall
1
2
24:02
Policymaker Ignorance and the Vietnam War, Part 2: The Kennedy Years
Neither the best nor the brightest...
Mar 31, 2025
•
Scott Scheall
1
1
39:48
Policymaker Ignorance and the Vietnam War, Part 1: The First Indochina War, Điện Biên Phủ, and All That
The folly begins...
Jan 27, 2025
•
Scott Scheall
1
34:52
See all
The Problem of Policymaker Ignorance
Political philosophy as if politicians were human beings
Subscribe
Recommendations
View all 12
Tell Me How This Ends
Chris Bray
digressionsimpressions’s Substack
nescio13
Racket News
Matt Taibbi
The Archimedean Point
Cyril Hédoin
eugyppius: a plague chronicle
eugyppius
The Problem of Policymaker Ignorance
Subscribe
About
Archive
Recommendations
Sitemap
This site requires JavaScript to run correctly. Please
turn on JavaScript
or unblock scripts
