At the Blog
On Monday, Ilias Alami explained how the role of the state is changing in its relation to capital and society at large, and outlined the political economic transformations that sparked this “new” state capitalism.
On Tuesday, Sabeel Rahman examined the reactionary vision of governance emerging under the Trump administration—and offered a progressive alternative focused on dismantling systems of domination.
And on Wednesday, Jonathan Glater argued that by misstating the holding of Students for Fair Admissions, the Department of Education’s recent dear colleague creates a dangerous gap between what the law requires and the agency’s interpretation of the law.
In LPE Land
In the NYT, Jacob Hacker and Patrick Sullivan discuss four lowlights of the Republican budget reconciliation bill.
In the most recent Bonica Bombshell, Adam Bonica explains how the Supreme Court is bailing out the Trump Administration: “Since May, federal district courts have ruled against the administration 94.3% of the time. The Supreme Court, however, has flipped that outcome, siding with the administration in 93.7% of its cases.”
In Dissent, Alyssa Battistoni shares an excerpt from her forthcoming book on the free gifts of nature.
If you read Tuesday’s post and thought pursuing an anti-domination approach in administration sounded like a good idea, well do we have good news for you: Sandeep Vaheesan has a new article on the Revival of Nondomination in Antitrust Law.
Over at Phenomenal World, Andrew Yamakawa Elrod and Jack Gross interview Ted Fertik about the Republican Party debate over the OBBB, cutting the IRA, and the huge expense of extending 2017’s tax cuts.
