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William A. Galston

William A. Galston holds the Ezra K. Zilkha Chair in the Brookings Institution's Governance Studies Program, and is College Park Professor at the University of Maryland. 

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Cautionary Note

Richard Kahlenberg and Bernard Wasow make a strong argument for a bold idea, but I am compelled to

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Response to How Can Democrats Win

The Democrats are in a better condition than Perlstein thinks.

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Cautionary Note

U.S. students do worse as they age.

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Costs and Benefits

Justice in liberal democracies is the promise of equal opportunity.

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What About Reciprocity?

Van Parijs offers two responses, neither very compelling.

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