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He's right, but more precisely, we also failed to change another fundamental -- while we maintained high levels of wasteful defense spending, searching for monsters to destroy, our competitors took advantage of globalization and the economic rule-sets that we largely created, leaving us less in advantage.
Christopher Holshek: End of the Military-Industrial Complex? Christopher Holshek 2011
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These rule-sets must be rationalized and formalized (and yes, modernized) as a part of creating a true nation, but laws cannot be imposed if one expects them to be observed.
Channeling de Soto in Iraq, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2009
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He's right, but more precisely, we also failed to change another fundamental -- while we maintained high levels of wasteful defense spending, searching for monsters to destroy, our competitors took advantage of globalization and the economic rule-sets that we largely created, leaving us less in advantage.
Christopher Holshek: End of the Military-Industrial Complex? Christopher Holshek 2011
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And the basis of all consensual laws (as opposed to imposed) is the customary or informal rule-sets that have been evolving with the society.
Channeling de Soto in Iraq, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2009
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RMT and Roleplay are rules; you have different rule-sets for different servers, and let people choose what ruleset they want to play by.
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And the basis of all consensual laws as opposed to imposed is the customary or informal rule-sets that have been evolving with the society.
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Black Swan 5GW is used to invalidate systems and rule-sets.
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The more Iraqis come to understand the incentives generated by positive rule-sets, the more likely positive orders will emerge.
Nation-building Debated, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2009
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And the basis of all consensual laws (as opposed to imposed) is the customary or informal rule-sets that have been evolving with the society.
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With their byzantine key commands, obtuse rule-sets and dynamic simulations of everything from water physics to social networks, Johnson argued, video games require so much cognitive activity that they turn us into Baby Einsteins -- not dull robots.
Brain Teasers 2006
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