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Hmm, that's odd because one of the more regular definitions that I've seen is that 'big business' is simply more than 1k personnel or rather significant physical assets... but mostly the 1k personnel.

Just so we're on the same page, what is the definition of 'big business' you're using? ATP, please do some research. Last I've checked, this isn't the actual case. Smaller businesses (at least in the US) tend to have fewer regulations than their larger counterparts outside the really vital...

You can't, if anything history has told us that citizens with more ideology than sense tend to make problems for everyone (or has everyone forgot that such a gaggle of idiots who managed to infiltrate an intelligence agency caused WW1 and by extension WW2?). When I said Hobbes and Locke are...

I said that it has a massive influence on bureaucracy, not that it's the central pillar of bureaucracy. It should also be noted that the Song Dynasty of China not only used bureaucracy as a civilization method but also as a stability method to throw not only the nobility but also the peasantry a...

It should also be noted that technology has a massive influence on how much government is needed. This causes the situation of high-tech->large bureaucracy to ensure not only that people don't abuse that tech in addition to ensuring that the civilization that uses said tech doesn't collapse. It...

You read far too much into the minimalist/anarchist BS that loves to stay around. When you actually look into it, a bigger, stronger government tends to be safer for it will be harder to push a psychopath's way. The opposite is also true, a smaller weaker government tends to be unsafe for it is...

Here's the thing, reality outright backs the economies of scale to the hilt. In terms of organization, bigger is actually better. If you want to fight corporations, you need a powerful government or you get shit like the Gilded Age. If you want to keep rule of law, you need a government powerful...