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Links 4/25/2021 | naked capitalism


See yesterday’s Links and Antidote du Jour here.
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About Lambert Strether
Readers, I have had a correspondent characterize my views as realistic cynical. Let me briefly explain them. I believe in universal programs that provide concrete material benefits, especially to the working class. Medicare for All is the prime example, but tuition-free college and a Post Office Bank also fall under this heading. So do a Jobs Guarantee and a Debt Jubilee. Clearly, neither liberal Democrats nor conservative Republicans can deliver on such programs, because the two are different flavors of neoliberalism (“Because markets”). I don’t much care about the “ism” that delivers the benefits, although whichever one does have to put common humanity first, as opposed to markets. Could be a second FDR saving capitalism, democratic socialism leashing and collaring it, or communism razing it. I don’t much care, as long as the benefits a ....

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The Annual Reminder that McCarthyism was Actually a Bad Idea | Confessions of a Community College Dean


 
The Florida legislature periodically considers laying the groundwork for a purge of academics of whose political leanings it disapproves.  Usually, such nonsense dies on the vine.
This year, it s apparently gaining momentum.  So at the risk of redundancy, I had to break out the annual wow, that is a spectacularly bad idea post.  

An unimaginably long time ago, I was a graduate student in normative political theory, also known as political philosophy.  It wasn’t necessarily one of my better life choices, but I didn’t know that at the time.  My small and scrappy group of peers and I tried to blast our way through the canon of Western political thought from Plato to NATO, as we said then along with the then-current layers of interpretation.  I had to learn to do battle with Benjamin Barber on Rousseau, with Stephen Eric Bronner on Habermas, with Linda Zerilli on Judith Butler, with Jackson Lears on Eugene Debs, and with Carey McWilliams on John D ....

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