May 22, 2012
Law
Read Stephen J. Gottlieb’s, Outdated Legal Doctrines. This is how it starts: The law of contract, based on the consent of the parties, and the law of torts, based on our obligations when no agreement covers what happened, are fundamental to American law. There is only one problem. Both fields are hopelessly out of date. […]
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December 20, 2011
Economics
Joshua M. Brown, a financial advisor, responding to JPMorgan Chase & Co. chief executive officer, Jaime Dimon’s lament that Americans hate the rich: I am writing to profess my utter disbelief at how little you seem to understand the current mood of the nation. In a story at Bloomberg today, you and a handful of […]
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