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🗓️ 5 October 2023
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Florida Representative Matt Gaetz took advantage of a new procedural rule to orchestrate the ouster of Speaker of the House Kevin McCarthy, hoping to force more movement on the debate over congressional spending. But what's the plan? Meanwhile, on the subject of Things You are Not Allowed to Notice, a raft of horrific murders in cities across the country highlights the wages of bad philosophy and bad policy. In closing, the editors provide reading recommendations so you'll be reminded to read the damn site!
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0:00.0 | coming up on this episode of The Round Table. |
0:03.0 | I'm glad you talked about Madison's essay on property |
0:05.7 | because I was thinking about that too, |
0:07.8 | and you did it much better than I could have. |
0:10.2 | I mean, my only little footnote to what you said about that |
0:13.9 | is he's in kind of a, he's like sort of sub-tweeting |
0:17.8 | or he may actually quote Blackstone, right, |
0:20.9 | in that essay and sub-tweeting plan. |
0:23.4 | Yeah. |
0:24.9 | You don't at me, bro, said Blackstone to Madison, |
0:27.5 | but that's kind of what he's doing, |
0:28.8 | and he does, I think, quote, Blackstone sort of |
0:30.2 | more narrow definition. |
0:31.7 | And then he goes on to say, |
0:32.7 | but actually in its broader and more reasonable context, |
0:36.2 | like you have a property in your opinions in your life, |
0:39.4 | and you're all these things. |
0:40.2 | And on one level, perhaps it feels like a sort of exercise |
0:43.4 | and futility to cite, you know, 18th century political |
0:48.4 | philosophy disputes in when Nicole Hanna-Jones is out here, |
0:52.1 | like as she did, in fact, say in 2020, you know, |
0:54.5 | you're right to your property is not that important, right? |
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