Benjamin Lawson
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Why The Prison Abolitionist Argument May Strengthen, Not Replace Prison Reform
This article is part of a broader month-long series on prison reform.…
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Defining Democratic Responsibility During a Crisis
Central to the concept of democratic governance is the idea that the…
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Opinion: Is it Time to Bring a Utilitarian Revolution to Education?
Whether this is measured by average earnings following graduation, unemployment rates, or…
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False Flags: The Argument for Thinking Beyond the Minimum Wage
While politicians continue to debate what role the state should play in…
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Opinion: The Presidential Riot And What it Means for America
If July 4th, 1776, the founding of the American political project was…
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A Blessing, a Curse, and a Cave: The Information Paradox
The technological, political, and social advances of the last century would be…
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Is the General Will Rational?
Modern democracies, varied as they may be, share among them a common…
