How Law Made Neoliberalism - Boston Review

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Democracy depends on the free exchange of ideas. Help sustain it with a tax-deductible donation today. Image: Adobe Stock / XY If we are to emerge from this era of crisis, we need legal thinking that operates on fundamentally different presumptions. Jedediah Britton-Purdy Amy Kapczynski David Singh Grewal We live in an era of intersecting crises—some new, some old but newly visible. At the time of writing, the COVID-19 pandemic has already caused nearly 500,000 deaths in the United States alone, with many more deaths on the horizon in the coming months. Since its arrival in the United States, the virus has intersected with and magnified long-neglected problems—radical disparities in access to healthcare and the fulfillment of basic needs that disproportionately impact communities of color and working-class Americans, alongside a crisis of care for the young, elderly, and sick that stretches families and communities to the breaking point. These crises arise from the chronic failure of p

Spring 2022 issue February 22, 2021 We live in an era of intersecting crises—some new, some old but newly visible. At the time of writing, the COVID-19 pandemic has already caused nearly 500,000 deaths in the United States alone, with many more deaths on the horizon in the coming months. Since its arrival in the United States, the virus has intersected with and magnified long-neglected problems—radical disparities in access to healthcare and the fulfillment of basic needs that disproportionately impact communities of color and working-class Americans, alongside a crisis of care for the young,

How Law Made Neoliberalism - Boston Review

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