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27 Jul 2022, 10:35 am by Guest Author
Energized by a “new and expansive conception of the social” (148) that would find its consummate expression in the pragmatic philosophy of William James and John Dewey, the administrative state opened up vistas of the “radical potentialities of progressive social democracy” that we have “only begun to uncover” (24). [read post]
6 May 2022, 6:10 am by Noah J. Phillips
Rockefeller’s Standard Oil Company.[8] Just four years after the Federal Trade Commission Act was enacted, the Supreme Courtestablished the “the prevailing standard of analysis” for determining whether an agreement constitutes an unreasonable restraint of trade under Section 1 of the Sherman Act.[9] Justice Louis Brandeis, who as an adviser to President Woodrow Wilson was instrumental in creating the FTC, described the scope of this “rule of reason” inquiry in… [read post]
20 Apr 2022, 7:30 am by Guest Blogger
The democratizing character of the Progressive Era, too, should be debated (McDonagh 1993), and our nation’s reckoning with the complicated – both progressive and aggressively racist – legacy of President Woodrow Wilson says as much. [read post]