Doesn't the difference principle, by treating our natural talents and endowments as common assets, doesn't that violate the idea that we own ourselves?
These journalists and so many others view their work as more than just a profession, but as a public good, an indispensable pillar of our society, so I want to give a toast to them.
Although public goods can be privately owned, it is notoriously hard to extract profits from them given that, by definition, it is difficult to charge people for all the benefits they confer.
Brazilian congressional committee is debating whether to recommend the impeachment of president Dilma Rousseff over allegations that she manipulated government accounts to hide a deficit.
In Gujarat, hundreds of angry migrant workers have defied the lockdown to demand they be allowed to return home, blocking roads and vandalising properties.