- In the 1980s and 1990s, Soros’ Open Society Foundations provided grants to support independent media, education, and human rights organizations in countries like Hungary, Czechoslovakia, and Poland.
he has written two books on this subject:
- opening the soviet system
- underwriting democracy
theory of reflexivity
- two way feedback mechanism
- some situations it is so feeble can be ignored
- equiblibrium consitions that prevent perceptions and reality drifting too far apart
- far-from-equilibirum conditions - relexive double feedback mechanism where no tendancy to for perceptions and reality to converge without big change in conditions (regime)
Karl Popper was an influence