March 31, 2011
Why Not Capitalism?
Following up on my summary of Cohen's Why Not Socialism?. I'll express one objection to Cohen here, though I have others. Imagine we all go on a camping trip together….
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March 29, 2011
Cohen’s Why Not Socialism?
In Why Not Socialism?, G. A. Cohen argues that socialism is intrinsically desirable, and capitalism is intrinsically repugnant. I'm willing to bet most of you here will not be convinced…
March 23, 2011
Mass Incarceration and the “Myth” of Free Markets?
I’d be curious to hear what readers of this blog think about this talk by Bernard Harcourt on "The Illusion of Free Markets: Laissez faire and Mass Incarceration.” The talk…
March 11, 2011
Libertarian-compassionomics
Just thought I'd let you all know this excellent piece by Art Carden was inspired by our blog. Fits in well with Andrew Jason Cohen's recent post. http://blogs.forbes.com/artcarden/2011/03/11/libertarian-compassionomics/