I’m the (not terribly) svelte guy on the far left. Perhaps appropriately, however, I’m on the far right from my perspective. https://t.co/z3v7YWkSJo
— Professor Bainbridge (@ProfBainbridge) January 2, 2020
1/ @DHWebber1 is presenting a great paper that I heard an earlier version presented by @mbarzuza https://t.co/FmIfdm1r3S The assumption seems to be that millennials are unusually progressive, uniquely willing to base investment and employment decisions on those values, AND ... https://t.co/z3v7YWkSJo
— Professor Bainbridge (@ProfBainbridge) January 2, 2020
2/ that millennials will maintain those unique attributes as they age. Hence, this paper always calls to my mind the adage that if you are not a liberal in your youth you have no heart but if you are not a conservative in your age you have no brain. Are millennials brainless?
— Professor Bainbridge (@ProfBainbridge) January 2, 2020
If I had more time at this panel, I’d read this blog post as my rebuttal remarks. https://t.co/brym18Mbcm https://t.co/z3v7YWkSJo
— Professor Bainbridge (@ProfBainbridge) January 2, 2020
1/ My intervention at #AALS2020 corporate purpose panel drew attention to the implications of our present populist era for corporate governance and purpose. Legal academics live in a bubble comprised mainly of what @joelkotkin calls the Clerisy.
— Professor Bainbridge (@ProfBainbridge) January 2, 2020
2/ Our debates are mostly about the rules and norms that we think do or should govern Oligarchs. But we largely ignore the Yeomanry except in a very abstract sense. We certainly don’t think very much about how our work relates to the lives of the folks who voted for Trump. #AALS
— Professor Bainbridge (@ProfBainbridge) January 2, 2020
