Episode 159: You Have the Right to Go to Prison




Very Bad Wizards show

Summary: <p>Poor and black defendants have more legal rights than ever, but that didn't stop mass incarceration. Why is that? We talk about a paper by Paul Butler called "Poor People Lose: Gideon and the Critique of Rights." Plus, we answer the question that’s on everyone’s mind: how to live as an anti-natalist. And Tamler is appalled to discover David's anti-natalist leanings.</p><p>Sponsored By:</p><ul><li> <a rel="nofollow" href="http://www.eero.com/verybadwizards">Eero</a> Promo Code: VERYBADWIZARDS</li></ul><p><a rel="payment" href="https://www.patreon.com/verybadwizards">Support Very Bad Wizards</a></p><p>Links:</p><ul> <li><a title="How to Live As an Antinatalist: 11 Steps (with Pictures) - wikiHow" rel="nofollow" href="https://m.wikihow.com/Live-As-an-Antinatalist">How to Live As an Antinatalist: 11 Steps (with Pictures) - wikiHow</a></li> <li><a title="Suing your parents for being born has philosophical support — Quartz" rel="nofollow" href="https://qz.com/1545736/suing-your-parents-for-being-born-has-philosophical-support/?fbclid=IwAR3GPMumGmLoFCu09oa0b1BhaDnnXnyJDHJwVabF875sCkThhxlqugOZxok">Suing your parents for being born has philosophical support — Quartz</a></li> <li><a title="Indian man to sue parents for giving birth to him - BBC News" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-india-47154287">Indian man to sue parents for giving birth to him - BBC News</a></li> <li><a title="Butler, P. D. (2012). Poor people lose: Gideon and the critique of rights. Yale LJ, 122, 2176." rel="nofollow" href="https://www.yalelawjournal.org/pdf/1179_kv14gkof.pdf">Butler, P. D. (2012). Poor people lose: Gideon and the critique of rights. Yale LJ, 122, 2176.</a></li> <li><a title="Butler, P. (2010). Let's get free: a hip-hop theory of justice. The New Press. Chicago " rel="nofollow" href="https://amzn.to/2ItG6gu">Butler, P. (2010). Let's get free: a hip-hop theory of justice. The New Press. Chicago </a></li> <li><a title="Gideon v. Wainwright - Wikipedia" rel="nofollow" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gideon_v._Wainwright">Gideon v. Wainwright - Wikipedia</a></li> </ul>