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Hayek on Social Justice & Minimum Income

  • by Will Wilkinson
  • Posted on May 9, 2012

Kevin Vallier tries to sort it out: On Hayek’s view, the UBI is required as…

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  • Institutions

James Otteson on the Morality of Capitalism

  • by Will Wilkinson
  • Posted on May 7, 2012

Otteson makes a Smithian case: What the free-enterprise system—Smith’s “obvious and simple system of natural…

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  • Political Philosophy

Podcast: Schmidtz on Rawls, Nozick, and Justice

  • by Will Wilkinson
  • Posted on May 7, 2012

David Schmidtz talks with Russ Roberts about Rawls, Nozick, and Justice. MP3 file here.

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  • Kultur

When Intellectual Property Is Theft

  • by Will Wilkinson
  • Posted on December 28, 2011

I liked Julian’s observation that legislated extensions of copyright terms are more like theft than…

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  • Political Philosophy

Liberaltarianism Lives

  • by Will Wilkinson
  • Posted on January 20, 2011

On Tim Lee’s blog as “bottom-up liberalism”. Tim’s right that liberals have internalized a fair number…

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  • Institutions

Here's Why Not

  • by Will Wilkinson
  • Posted on August 31, 2009

From Herb Gintis’ excellent review of the lately-departed G.A. Cohen’s Why Not Socialism?: Cohen argues…

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  • Institutions

Is Poverty a Violation of Human Rights?

  • by Will Wilkinson
  • Posted on June 22, 2009

I’ve been meaning to blog about William Easterly’s exchange with Amnesty International about the notion…

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  • Institutions

Government, Civil Society, and the Utility of Cooperativeness

  • by Will Wilkinson
  • Posted on April 7, 2009

Here is a point that I’m sure I’ve made before but I want to make…

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  • Filthy Non-theoretical Politics

Are We Flirting with Fascism?

  • by Will Wilkinson
  • Posted on March 31, 2009

Folks are loose with ‘fascism’. The cops are fascists because they’re cops. Bush was a…

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  • Political Philosophy

The Permanent State vs. Democratic Government

  • by Will Wilkinson
  • Posted on March 3, 2009

This WSJ piece nicely illustrates the difference between the permanent apparatus of the state and…

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