August 15, 2012
Video Blogging Experiment
Experimenting with video blogging. Here’s a rough take on an issue we’ve been discussing. [youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lQpdOKQRzBQ?feature=player_detailpage&w=640&h=360]
Year: 2012
August 15, 2012
US vs World Income Inequality
A facebook friend posted this graphic, from the Atlantic, comparing US income inequality to inequality in other countries. People posting this take the obvious thrust to be: Wow, the US is…
August 15, 2012
Most People Shouldn’t Vote
When I see people with an “I Voted!” sticker, my first thought is, “Shame on you!” See my post at the Princeton University Press blog here.
August 14, 2012
Left2Right
Many of our readers appreciated Elizabeth Anderson’s contribution to this blog a few months back, critical though it was of many key libertarian claims. I did too, though that’s no…
August 12, 2012
Whole Foods’ John Mackey on the Morality of Capitalism and Business
Reason TV has put up a short interview with Whole Foods CEO John Mackey, in which he stresses the imperative for businesses to make a moral defense of capitalism, and…
August 11, 2012
Ryan vs. Ayn R.
By now everyone knows that Mitt Romney’s new running mate, Paul Ryan, is a big fan of Ayn Rand. But would Ayn Rand have been a big fan of Paul…