As I promised in my update to the first article [https://thelastredoubt.com/2016/12/identity-politics-free-trade-and.html], what does free trade have to do with the intolerant minority? The very first example that Taleb discusses in his article [https://medium.com/@nntaleb/the-most-intolerant-wins-the-dictatorship-of-the-small-minority-3f1f83ce4e15#.dfuy2p64f] is the ubiquity of the kosher food choices. The upshot is that between logistical simplicity, the unwillingness of one party to accept…

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