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What’s in a name?

governance, not the product of any particular ideological label. “There is also a theoretical irony here that deserves more attention than it receives. If you actually read Marx and Engels,…

Confusion and language American Style

governance of a country, including carrying out economic planning notwithstanding the ‘free market’ label.[1] I would suggest that the social structures referred to as “liberal”, “neoliberal”, “conservative” and “neoconservative” and…

Ms Parker, Mc Cain, Party and Honor

…the past several months: hope and change. In the end, did Ms. Parker know she was so prophetic? That’s potent medicine. It also should come with a warning label: “May…

Eyes on Trade

…what their counterparts label ‘protectionism.’… [the services trade lobby’s] body of work took on the attributes of a social science literature in which authors cited, critiqued, and built on each…

Train Drain

…neutrality” in debates over internet governance. Shippers, regardless of their market power, had to pay roughly the same price per ton and per mile for transporting the same kinds of…