@kulawschool prof of Alternative Dispute Resolution (int’l and US arbitration, mediation, settlement negotiation), Contracts, Commercial Law & Bankruptcy.
Lawrence, Kansas
Joined June 2013
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"The West’s precious, almost unique, achievement has been the limitation of state power. Since Magna Carta in 1215, the West gradually placed constraints on rulers — through rights for citizens, independent courts, a sovereign church and the sanctity of private property." 1/
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Capitalism involves far more cooperation than competition—think of the number of mutually beneficial transactions you’ve had today compared to the number of competitions you’ve been in today.
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Capitalism is the system where businesses are made to compete with each other for the ability to cooperatively transact with you.
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This shouldn't be unexpected in a well-functioning world, but it seems noteworthy that not only were the mid-term elections held, but they were administered without major incident, and the lopsided results are apparently not being questioned by those on the losing side of it.
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After Seeing Election Results, Trump Announces Retaliatory Tariffs On America buff.ly/4wppxgt
Election Day, so I'm out here in the @nytimes
providing information for the vast numbers of swing voters focused on mandatory #arbitration of health care provider/insurer disputes under the No Surprises Act.
Free link nytimes.com/2026/11/03/us/in…
This is part of why Mayor Q is such a likable guy and skilled politician: his idea of a fun Sunday—what progressives would call his “lived experience“—has long immersed him among *organically* diverse groups of regular folks in the upper deck
Thanks to @kulawschool and its students over the years for helping me spread #negotiation and #mediation skills and knowledge of the relevant law summarized in this 2026 book.
news.ku.edu/news/article/ku-…
When AI follows instructions, it’s usually very helpful.
How do we get it to always follow instructions, or at least tell us when it’s departing from them?
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Schmitt: Do you believe that a 7 nation army couldn’t hold you back?
Jack Smith : That is Jack White
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40 years of globalization:
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When The West Wing first aired in my 20s, I couldn't get past the smug-yet-shallow liberal policy lectures.
Now, finally rewatching in 2026, I don't even mind that. It’s just refreshing to see (even a fictional) White House actually care about policy and behave like adults.
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There’s no conflict between the view that entrepreneurs are entitled to their wealth and that babies should have food—in fact, societies that enable entrepreneurs to get rich via positive-sum market activity have well-fed populations.
