Philip K. Howard
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Philip K. Howard (born October 24, 1948) is an American lawyer and writer.
He has written on the effects of modern law and bureaucracy on human behavior and the workings of society.
He started Common Good, a nonpartisan, nonprofit organization which advocates simplifying government.
Howard is the author of The Death of Common Sense (1995), The Collapse of the Common Good (2002), Life Without Lawyers (2009), The Rule of Nobody (2014), and Try Common Sense (2019).
The Death of Common Sense, which criticized over-regulation and excessive litigation, became a bestseller.
Howard also founded and heads Common Good, a nonprofit that advocates for simpler, goal-oriented regulation and reliable boundaries on litigation.
The organization's Board of Directors has included Bill Bradley, Tom Kean, George McGovern, and Alan Simpson.
In a partnership with the Harvard School of Public Health, Howard proposed special health courts for the handling of medical malpractice suits.
In 2012, Howard curated a six-month series for The Atlantic called "America the Fixable," which featured numerous guest writers giving their reform ideas on specific topics.
In January 2017, Howard argued that the collective bargaining in the current civil service system is unconstitutional and should be replaced by executive order.
In a 2019 paper published by the Center on Capitalism and Society at Columbia University, he explored "Bureaucracy vs. Democracy: Examining the bureaucratic causes of public failure,
economic repression, and voter alienation." In a paper published by the C. Boyden Gray Center for the Study of the Administrative State at Ge...
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