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Aaron Swartz, Carmen Ortiz and the meaning of justice
Aaron Swartz in January 2012 An earlier version of this commentary was published on Sunday at The Huffington Post. The suicide of Internet activist Aaron Swartz has prompted a wave of revulsion...
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Republished by permission of Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly, where this article first appeared. Thanks to my friend Harvey for making this available to readers of Media Nation. By Harvey A. Silverglate...
View ArticleMinority rule: Why our undemocratic republic must give way to something else
The founders favored indirect democracy reflecting the will of the majority. Previously published at WGBHNews.org. If something can’t go on forever, then it won’t. And so it is with the current state...
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