Liberalism for All — Liberalism and Social Justice
Hayek Program Podcast
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Just Institutions - The Concept of Justice as Fairness
i think people generally take institutions where people can see economic positions and social status as distributed according to transparent procedures that apply equally to all, as more legitimate than alternatives. People are quite tolerant of some degree of inequality, so long as it kind of makes sense in that it wasn't just arbitrarily dolled out to people. So that's what, that's what justice's fairness is about. i have this, perhaps rather controversial belief that, first and foremost, it's a slogan as well as an article title and a book title. It does seem to offer an interesting explanation of some precisely, it's what the new yorkers would call an uptown problemyeys, it's
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