Comments on: Progressive and regressive risk management http://thurston.halfcat.org/blog/2007/06/12/progressive-and-regressive-risk-management/ We are the people your IT department warned you about Sun, 14 Mar 2010 08:35:58 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.0.5 by: Ben Hyde: Equality under the law | Server software http://thurston.halfcat.org/blog/2007/06/12/progressive-and-regressive-risk-management/#comment-91742 Fri, 22 Jun 2007 17:47:37 +0000 http://thurston.halfcat.org/blog/2007/06/12/progressive-and-regressive-risk-management/#comment-91742 [...] This entire rant was triggered by this posting by Chandler Howell musing about how these issues arise around the management of security and risk; with his particular examples being the Finnish parking tickets and an emerging trend that allows prisoners to purchase better accommodations. Talk about a throw back to pre-progressive times! He starts out by mentioning a principle, i.e. equality before the law. My reaction to that was, no. No, governments work by deciding how to balance the inequality that exists. That’s what politics is about. The default state is extremely unequal and you can assemble governments that accelerate or temper that. [...] […] This entire rant was triggered by this posting by Chandler Howell musing about how these issues arise around the management of security and risk; with his particular examples being the Finnish parking tickets and an emerging trend that allows prisoners to purchase better accommodations. Talk about a throw back to pre-progressive times! He starts out by mentioning a principle, i.e. equality before the law. My reaction to that was, no. No, governments work by deciding how to balance the inequality that exists. That’s what politics is about. The default state is extremely unequal and you can assemble governments that accelerate or temper that. […]

]]> by: Ascription is an Anathema to any Enthusiasm » Blog Archive » Equality under the law http://thurston.halfcat.org/blog/2007/06/12/progressive-and-regressive-risk-management/#comment-91737 Fri, 22 Jun 2007 16:44:13 +0000 http://thurston.halfcat.org/blog/2007/06/12/progressive-and-regressive-risk-management/#comment-91737 [...] This entire rant was triggered by this posting by Chandler Howell musing about how these issues arise around the management of security and risk; with his particular examples being the Finnish parking tickets and an emerging trend that allows prisoners to purchase better accommodations. Talk about a throw back to pre-progressive times! He starts out by mentioning a principle, i.e. equality before the law. My reaction to that was, no. No, governments work by deciding how to balance the inequality that exists. That’s what politics is about. The default state is extremely unequal and you can assemble governments that accelerate or temper that. [...] […] This entire rant was triggered by this posting by Chandler Howell musing about how these issues arise around the management of security and risk; with his particular examples being the Finnish parking tickets and an emerging trend that allows prisoners to purchase better accommodations. Talk about a throw back to pre-progressive times! He starts out by mentioning a principle, i.e. equality before the law. My reaction to that was, no. No, governments work by deciding how to balance the inequality that exists. That’s what politics is about. The default state is extremely unequal and you can assemble governments that accelerate or temper that. […]

]]> by: Henry Stern, LUTCF, CBC http://thurston.halfcat.org/blog/2007/06/12/progressive-and-regressive-risk-management/#comment-91103 Wed, 20 Jun 2007 14:54:30 +0000 http://thurston.halfcat.org/blog/2007/06/12/progressive-and-regressive-risk-management/#comment-91103 Cavalcade of Risk #28 is up! And your post is in it: http://www.workerscompinsider.com/archives/000705.html Cavalcade of Risk #28 is up!

And your post is in it:

http://www.workerscompinsider.com/archives/000705.html

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