July 08, 2011
A Bleeding Heart Libertarian Manifesto, Of Sorts
The Daily Caller published a rather longish opinion piece of mine today on “Seven Reasons Progressives Should Be More Libertarian.” It’s a followup to a piece I did for them…
July 07, 2011
Three Links
Over at the League of Ordinary Gentlemen, Murali works on developing Will Wilkinson’s idea of “Rawlsekianism,” an idea with close affinities to Bleeding Heart Libertarianism (but a much uglier name)….
July 06, 2011
Re-Reading Nozick: Two Definitions
I’m moving out of my house this week, so I won’t have as much time to post. But I wanted to post some clarifying definitions in light of some reader…
July 01, 2011
A Note on Our Comment System
A few people have mentioned to me that they have had difficulties signing in to our comment system, or getting that system to display their name correctly. We’re using the…
July 01, 2011
Why State of Nature Theory?
We’re done with the preface of Anarchy, State, and Utopia. On to chapter 1. Nozick asks, “If the state did not exist would it be necessary to invent it? Would…
June 29, 2011
Why Free Markets?
My first post this week led to some interesting discussion in the comments, which has in turn led me to this post. One issue that came up there was, and…