Libertarians are mostly ecstatic over the pardoning of Ross Ulbricht. Here's a different take courtesy of Henry Farrell, interesting for reasons well beyond the specific case. (My own view is that Ross was likely over-sentenced for conduct he was never convicted of, but that his pardon is the smallest of wins and that he shouldn't be celebrated as any kind of libertarian folk hero.)

The Sorrowful Tale of the Dread Pirate Roberts

The Sorrowful Tale of the Dread Pirate Roberts

Ross Ulbricht's pardon, and the squalid bargain between Trump and the Silicon Valley right

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