Judicial Rackets: Judge Rakoff And The Fear Of Monetary Exit

Jan 22, 2026 - 17:30
Judicial Rackets: Judge Rakoff And The Fear Of Monetary Exit
Judge Jed Rakoff’s essay “It’s a Racket!” reads less like analysis than confession. He opens with a dictionary definition of cryptocurrency and proceeds to explain why systems that operate outside government control are dangerous. This framing reveals the core assumption beneath the essay: money is legitimate only when sanctioned, supervised, and reversible at the discretion...

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