Re: [Marxism] Eric Posner and his leftist allies justify kangaroo courts

[Louis Proyect <lnp3@xxxxxxxxx>]

> Judge Richard A. Posner has little use for words like fairness and 
> justice. "Terms which have no content," he calls them. What America's 
> lawyers and judges need, he says, is a healthy dose of freeâ??market 
> thinking. From the bench of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh 
> Circuit here, Judge Posner applies a standard of economic efficiency in 
> cases where many others fail to see markets at play. He calibrates social 
> costs and benefits on questions of religious expression and privacy. 
> [Barrett 1986]

More on Richard Posner from the latest Columbia Journalism Review:

http://www.cjr.org/issues/2005/6/Giuffo.asp 


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