The result was that the knowledge at the disposal of Liberals and Conservatives, the significant experience upon which they could draw for the making of their policy, was always more narrow than the area of the problems they had to meet.
Laski critiques the narrow experience of Liberals and Conservatives in addressing broader societal problems.
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