Unsurprisingly, the Bertram/Robin/Gourevich piece on freedom and work I discussed here has produced a good deal of back and forth. First, Tyler Cowen provides us with a horrific example of the economist's tendency to imagine everything can be unproblematically reduced to a price (also, his...
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If you haven't yet seen it, Corey Robin, Chris Bertram, and Alex Gourevich have a magnificent,聽epic post at CT on freedom and the workplace in the context of an ongoing.
Responding mostly to Doug Henwood's piece (I think), Corey Robin asks the labor-left a hard question: This is a challenge to the left. Not the left that鈥檚 out there already.
At the end of an excellent post about the missed opportunities on the economy that seem more likely than not at this point to cost Obama re-election, Noam Scheiber argues that the Obama administration needs to get a political win out of the inevitable failure...
Corey Robin provoked a bit of disagreement recently tweeting this: Touters of Obama's effect on public opinion re gay marriage: I'm going to remember that next time we play a.
Corey Robin on the Cory Booker superhero story: The whole story speaks to a quintessentially American love of amateurism and cowboy theatrics, but it also speaks to our neoliberal age:.
Corey Robin has a very important post placing the rise of anti-birth control legislation within the context of the right to privacy and corporate control over our bodies and lives. Essentially, Robin's argument here is that while Americans may be "free" in the sense that...
Gordon Lafer has an important piece in Radical Philosophy exploring 2011's widespread attack on working-class and union rights in so many states. Lafer rounds up the massive damage done to.
Corey Robin makes a nice point, linking up conservertarian defenses of the Virginia mandatory rape law with von Mises's sexism. Admittedly, McArdle and Cowen are making somewhat different arguments, and.
I had been meaning to get to Douthat's argument about how requiring employer-provided health care packages to provide coverage for contraceptives is the death knell of civil society or something. Fortunately, I was procrastinating we got some classic long-form Holbo on the subject. There's no...
William F. Buckley and Huey Newton, together at last! [via Corey Robin]
Corey Robin has more, and it's crucial reading: Like many critics of state coercion in America, Wolf seems to assume that political repression requires or entails national coordination and centralized.