November 11, 2016
Healing Through Decentralization
Donald J. Trump will be the 45th president of the United States. He was elected in perhaps the most polarized election of the last 100 years. We have, more and more,…
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October 04, 2016
Follow Me On Twitter @DrToleration
Ideally, I will tweet about toleration–when I see it missing, where I see it mistakenly extended, etc. More realistically, I’ll first be posting about the current presidential election. Along the way,…
September 16, 2016
Has “Racist” Lost Its Sting?
Tyler Cowen asks today, if Trump wins, what’s the best theory of why? He offers a number of hypotheses, including that Hillary is unpopular, as well as cistscism: 2. A quite…
July 15, 2016
Religious Toleration Generalized: A Quick Case for Public Reason Liberalism
I’m busy writing a book defending public reason liberalism, which explains my blogging hiatus. J can blog and write books at the same time; that has proven hard for me. So I’ll…
July 08, 2016
CHANGE
Think nothing can be done? Vote for Gary Johnson. Let’s work on getting moralistic and paternalistic laws off the books so that there is less policing in the first place….
July 02, 2016
Virtue and the Limits of Knowledge
I’m glad we are having this discussion about virtue and libertarianism. In general outline, I’m fine with the general thesis Sorens and Ruger propound that virtue and liberty are compatible…