Eminent Domain and Google’s Proposed Campus in San Jose
The Fifth Amendment of the U.S. Constitution states: “No person shall be deprived…of property without due process of law.” The Amendment...
Is America Still a "Shining City Upon a Hill?"
In its classic forms, American Exceptionalism refers to the special character of the United States as a uniquely free nation based on...
Fear and Loathing in Hollywood and the Government
I have always been intrigued by the philosophy of whistleblowing. Today's blog explores the philosophical underpinnings of whistleblowing...
Unintended Consequences of Tax Reform
The tax reform bills working their way through the House and Senate are unfair and ill-thought-out on many levels. The extent to which...