This for That: Trading Vaccinations for Stimulus Checks
Should citizens refusing vaccination be denied a stimulus check? Is this proposal really any different from school immunizations?
Wrongs that Are Wrong to Forgive?
Mea culpa? What are the relevant considerations that must be assessed before offering absolution?
The Ethics of Pardoning
What justification can we offer for a tool that flies in the face of our moral convictions regarding fairness, justice, and equality before the law?
Mill’s Dilemma
How can political adversaries engage in genuine dialog given our present cultural climate?
Fairness in Taxation
Is fairness about treating all alike or being sensitive to each individual's means?
Should Republicans and Democrats Be Friends?
Can friendship overcome deep moral disagreement? Should it?
Winning Graciously and the Problem with Empathy
President-elect Biden's recent speech calls for unity, and raises questions about the consideration owed to political rivals.
The Day after Election: A Return to Normal?
What does all this longing for days gone by mean for our political future?
Trump, Berlusconi, and Double Standards on Tough Questions
The similarities between the two figures raise questions about misogyny and hypocrisy.