Sunday, June 15, 2014

So, tenure is "unconstitutional".........?

While we can argue the pluses and minuses of tenure - well, actually we should argue about such things, Megan McArdle suggests we should avoid the "temptation to airdrop in a judge to kill the thing off with some lightning-fast verbal jujitsu."  Full post here.  Additional excerpt here: 
Political partisans on both sides tend to treat "unconstitutional" as a synonym for "things I think oughtn't to be allowed." This is not correct, and moreover, it is profoundly destructive. 

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