September 11, 2014
QED
Given: a) That politics is a violent business in a fallen world; b) That it is conducted by a mixture of good and bad actors with good and bad motives…
Author: Jacob T. Levy
August 25, 2014
A methodological point and its substantive implications
Methodological: Starting from the status quo at any given time, tax cuts, spending cuts, deregulation, free trade agreements, and privatization (group 1) are policy changes. That means that they must…
August 14, 2014
Morning reflection
“The military spirit is haughty, swift, swaggering. Law must be calm, often slow, and always protective.” From the brilliant Benjamin Constant’s Principles of Politics Applicable to All Governments— perhaps the…
July 08, 2014
and cf.
Kent Greenfield, “Hobby Lobby, “unconstitutional conditions,” and corporate law mistakes”” As a number of corporate law scholars and I argued in an amicus brief in the case, the very purpose…
July 02, 2014
A few more bits and pieces about Hobby Lobby
Some pieces I liked: Paul Horwitz Julian Sanchez Damon Linker —– Notwithstanding my worries about the theory of the corporation, I would have favored the Obama administration working out an…
July 01, 2014
Blogging the ARPS: Evans
See the introduction to and explanation of this series of posts. Tribal-State Relations in the Anglosphere, by Laura E. Evans Indigenous politics is a perpetually-understudied topic (or set of topics)…