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22 May 2013, 2:37 pm by David Friedman
It comes up in details of what they write, such as Jason Brennan’s use of  the phrase “minimally decent lives,” a term I have been describing as dishonest mush. [read post]
3 Aug 2020, 9:35 am by William Ford, Matt Gluck
Reynolds, senior fellow in governance studies at the Brookings Institution and expert on congressional rules and procedures; Victoria Bassetti, fellow at the Brennan Center for Justice; and Sarah A. [read post]
16 Oct 2016, 7:22 pm by Smita Ghosh
In The New Republic, Alan Wolfe takes on Roth’s book as well as Jason Brennan’s Against Democracy, which “argues for the establishment of an epistocracy, or rule by the wise. [read post]
25 Oct 2016, 7:45 am by Ilya Somin
Georgetown political philosopher Jason Brennan argues that such deception is defensible if it prevents an ignorant or malevolent electorate from pushing through harmful and oppressive policies. [read post]
20 Jan 2023, 3:45 pm by John A. Emmons
Dhanani sat down with Michael German and Michael Warrick to discuss the Brennan Center’s new report, “Ending Fusion Center Abuses. [read post]
17 Nov 2017, 2:19 pm by Ilya Somin
  He also ends up excluding all the people he himself identified as notable recent libertarian skeptics of democracy: Bryan Caplan, Jason Brennan, and myself, none of whom are property rights absolutists. [read post]
5 Nov 2017, 8:30 am by Ilya Somin
At the beginning of his essay, he cites books by Jason Brennan, Bryan Caplan, and myself as exemplifying recent libertarian critiques of democracy. [read post]
10 Feb 2012, 6:03 am by Jon Hyman
— from Wage & Hour - Development & Highlights Overtime for Nannies — from Jim Brennan at Compensation Cafe The Danger of Unpaid Interns — from Overtime Advisor Labor Relations The Fallout from the Latest NLRB Salvo on Social Media — from Dan Schwartz’s Connecticut Employment Law Blog U.S. [read post]
29 Nov 2010, 6:24 am by James Bickford
” Briefly: Nina Totenberg of NPR reviews the recent biography of Justice William Brennan. [read post]
7 Feb 2017, 4:18 am by Edith Roberts
” In The National Law Review, Jason Zuckerman weighs in on Gorsuch’s dissent in a recent whistleblower-protection case, arguing that the judge’s “alleged strict textualism appears to be a cloak for his policy preferences, including his apparent disdain for worker protection laws. [read post]
23 Mar 2012, 6:03 am by David King Keller
“Our new online ad, ‘Humanese Over Legalese,’ supports our identity and positioning,” said Jason R. [read post]
30 Sep 2011, 4:48 am by Jon Hyman
Thanks to my hosts—Ann Bares (from Compensation Force) , Stephanie Thomas (from The Proactive Employer Blog), and Jim Brennan—for an engaging conversation about the importance of compensation self-audits. [read post]
1 May 2023, 5:51 am by Jacob Glick
Wood (Assistant Professor, The Ohio State University)“President Trump’s Rhetoric Undermined Confidence in Elections Among His Supporters” Expert Statement Michael German (Fellow, Brennan Center for Justice, New York University School of Law)“Why the FBI Failed to Anticipate Violence at the U.S. [read post]
13 Dec 2006, 7:17 pm
Horston., Ken Hostetler, Jason Housel, Jim Howard, J [read post]
11 Dec 2019, 9:23 am by Brian Greer
Can it ever operate in a responsible manner in areas that are unrelated to the interrogation program—even when it’s operating under the supervision of an administration like President Obama’s, under the leadership of directors like Leon Panetta and John Brennan, and under the oversight of entities like Dianne Feinstein’s SSCI? [read post]
19 Apr 2017, 10:19 am by Ilya Somin
In a recent blog post, Georgetown Professor Jason Brennan (himself a leading expert on public ignorance) summarizes and critiques the idea: Christiano believes the typical citizen is competent to deliberate about and choose the appropriate aims of government. [read post]
11 Jun 2020, 1:45 pm by Ilya Somin
Jason Brennan (coauthor,  with Chris Surprenant, of an important new book on perverse financial incentives in the criminal justice system) summarize a wide range of other ways to reform police financing here. [read post]
7 Dec 2018, 8:40 pm by Ilya Somin
This idea leads to something like Jason Brennan's theory of "epistocracy" - the "rule of the knowers. [read post]