--- title: "Seeing Like a Matt" url: https://daily.dev/posts/seeing-like-a-matt-dm2n84x5u source_url: https://www.programmablemutter.com/p/seeing-like-a-matt type: article source: "Substack" published: 2024-08-12T19:40:35.252Z updated: 2024-11-07T12:53:16.915Z reading_time: 28 upvotes: 0 comments: 0 language: en --- > ## Documentation Index > Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://daily.dev/llms.txt > Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further. # Seeing Like a Matt **[Substack](https://daily.dev/sources/substack)** · 28 min read · 0 upvotes · 0 comments ## Summary The post critiques Matt Yglesias's view of neoliberalism, especially his preference for technocratic policy-making that prioritizes economic growth and market efficiency. It argues that while this approach had its strengths, it also created serious issues like climate change, bank crises, and geopolitical risks. The author emphasizes that these complex problems require more nuanced solutions than cost-benefit analyses. The discussion extends to how neoliberal policies affected U.S. trade and security, particularly in relation to China, suggesting that returning to previous technocratic methods is unrealistic and incomplete. ## Full article daily.dev links to this article rather than hosting it. Read it at the original source: ## Similar posts on daily.dev - [Don’t just attend KubeCon \+ CloudNativeCon, Merge Forward your experience\!](https://daily.dev/posts/don-t-just-attend-kubecon-cloudnativecon-merge-forward-your-experience--l0rpp73x8) · CNCF · 0 upvotes · 0 comments - [Announcing H2 2026 KCDs](https://daily.dev/posts/announcing-h2-2026-kcds-m96goajm1) · CNCF · 1 upvotes · 0 comments - [Two months of Open Community Groups](https://daily.dev/posts/two-months-of-open-community-groups-asf52zhbs) · CNCF · 0 upvotes · 0 comments - [CNCF Unveils Schedule for KubeCon \+ CloudNativeCon Europe 2026](https://daily.dev/posts/cncf-unveils-schedule-for-kubecon-cloudnativecon-europe-2026-ikhcoa5cb) · CNCF · 2 upvotes · 0 comments - [CNCF Debuts KubeCon \+ CloudNativeCon Japan 2026 Schedule](https://daily.dev/posts/cncf-debuts-kubecon-cloudnativecon-japan-2026-schedule-xp5pyudub) · CNCF · 1 upvotes · 0 comments --- [View this post on daily.dev](https://daily.dev/posts/seeing-like-a-matt-dm2n84x5u)