That’s probably the more subtler argument of both Kling and Buckley, but I don’t know how much weight that holds. (The outlier is the United States, and it’s incredibly diverse.) The folks in these large countries just don’t have the right type of government. They need freedom to be free, but “do they want freedom?” is the million dollar question.
“Large Countries and Bad Government” seems an implicit indictment of the current political correctness of diversity?
That’s probably the more subtler argument of both Kling and Buckley, but I don’t know how much weight that holds. (The outlier is the United States, and it’s incredibly diverse.) The folks in these large countries just don’t have the right type of government. They need freedom to be free, but “do they want freedom?” is the million dollar question.