Jason Brennan

Professor, Georgetown University

Jason Brennan is professor of strategy, economics, ethics and public policy at Georgetown University. He is the author of Against Democracy (2016) and In Defense of Openness (2018). His latest book is When All Else Fails: The Ethics of Resistance to State Injustice (2018).

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Written by Jason Brennan

Photo of police in a scuffle with protesters on a street, with people on the ground being restrained by officers.

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Political philosophy

When the state is unjust, citizens may use justifiable violence

Jason Brennan

Photograph of faces of diverse people overlaid with elements of the American flag, including stars and red, white, and blue stripes.

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Politics and government

The right to vote should be restricted to those with knowledge

Jason Brennan