I’m writing a paper for a conference in December on aggression. My paper is provisionally titled, “When May We Kill Government Agents?: Against the Special Immunity Thesis”. This will eventually…
Chapter Three–“Do Your Share or Else”–of Compulsory Voting: For and Against considers and rebuts a range of deontological arguments for compulsory voting. Many of these arguments attempt first to establish that there…
I discuss Why Not Capitalism? with Trevor Burrus and Aaron Ross Powell at Free Thoughts today. Listen here: http://www.libertarianism.org/media/free-thoughts-podcast/why-not-capitalism
Like Tyler Cowen, I also have an evil twin brother. My evil twin Jasper recently learned I’m a member of a blog reaching roughly a million visitors per year. He…
Last year, I presented Why Not Capitalism at two APAs and a few universities. To my surprise and delight, the most common reaction (from my usually left-wing colleagues) was, “Oh, wow,…
I have an op-ed in Fortune today on Why Not Capitalism? It starts: Move over, Adam Smith. The new moral champion of capitalism is Mickey Mouse. It ends: The Mickey Mouse Clubhouse shows us, to our…