Unchecked, it kills what it seeks to animate.
But left unchecked, they kill months or years of your life.
Instead, Eric Beinhocker, whose book The Origin of Wealth: Evolution, Complexity and the Radical Remaking of Economics, is intentionally titled and written as an answer to Smith, argues, "Norms of unchecked selfishness kill the one thing that determines whether a society can generate (let alone fairly allocate) wealth and opportunity: trust.
Unchecked, AIDS will kill one of every five adults in this community and in this country, health officials say.
In a piece in the Washington Post, for instance, Georgetown Law School professor David Cole recently raised what is perhaps the gravest concern: the President's assertion of a secret, unchecked power to kill even Americans with no due process or public accountability.
McQueen shows that slavery is, first and foremost, a matter of dominion over the slave's body — that the economic and legal concept of owning another person implies the unchecked authority to kill, rape, maim, wound, torture, and terrorize, and that only the constant threat of death and agony keeps people docile in their enslavement.
McQueen shows that slavery is, first and foremost, a matter of dominion over the slave's body that the economic and legal concept of owning another person implies the unchecked authority to kill, rape, maim, wound, torture, and terrorize, and that only the constant threat of death and agony keeps people docile in their enslavement.
The massacres in Africa and the Balkans and atrocities in the name of political oppression will go unchecked if we plow the killing sites.
