The market is like the police: of course you need it, but if it becomes the central organizing principle of your culture then you're in deep trouble.

Technology at present is covert philosophy the point is to make it overtly philosophical.

Conservatism is constitutionally opposed to public reason, and this explains the abandon with which so many conservative pundits embrace flagrant simulations of reason, constructed through the methods of public relations, and exhibit so little regard for the real thing.