Thanks for having me! Had a great time out at USC.

Some MORE professional news: my paper "Cash Rules Everything Around Me: In Defence of Housing Markets" is out at Economics and Philosophy. I ignore Matt Yglesias' advice and argue with Marxist geographers so you don't have to! www.cambridge.org/core/journal...

Some professional news: Jake Monaghan and I have a reply to Dave Estlund's recent piece on structural injustice, just out in Ethics journals.uchicago.edu/eprint/TTISS9F…

Don't Look Up is God's Not Dead for left-of-center politics people

Noted plagiarist baselessly accusing *another* academic of malfeasance...feels like a shockingly on the nose metaphor for the state of academia

Unironically I am fine with this

I'm so happy this exists

“Sports ball” and “I don’t even own a TV” are virtue signaling for virtues that suck

oh hell yeah I didn't want to write today anyway

It's world philosophy day, so post your favorite thing about philosophy. Mine is that philosophy has never had disciplinary boundaries. Every other field has always been within our purview. Anyone who tells you different has to ignore millennia of examples.

BIG NEWS: My paper "The Body Politic Has Private Parts: Market Creation as a Policymaking Tool" is out in Economics and Philosophy (@CambridgeCore). doi.org/10.1017/S02662… In it, I argue that contracting can complement core functions of government...

GiveWell and the systematic evaluation of charities' effectiveness are pretty unalloyed human goods; this is a deeply silly statement

Strong work everyone

Good news of the day: TurboTax and other tax prep industry lobbyists have failed to stop the IRS from offering free tax filing

Would it be *wildly* irresponsible of me to assign this to my environmental ethics class?

I know lots and lots of people are really good at some stuff and really terrible at others but I'm still shocked at the size of the delta between Elon Musk, Rocket Guy and Elon Musk, Twitter Guy

Excellent news, super well deserved

No better way to start my life on Bird App 2.0 than reminding people that Boston is a trash city full of trash people