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Michael Frakes

@denverfrakes.bsky.social

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Professor, Duke University. Research Associate, NBER. Co-Editor-in-Chief, American Law and Economics Review. Speaks in movie quotes.

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Oona Hathaway @oonahathaway.bsky.social · 04/04/2026

Trump's aides are telling him that destroying Iran's infrastructure is fair game. They are wrong. They are advocating war crimes. Unfortunately, the targeting of infrastructure is far from new. See: "The Dangerous Rise of 'Dual-Use' Objects in War": papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers....

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Valerie Hans @jurygirl.bsky.social · 04/04/2026

This is a gut punch to our nation's leadership in science. Please call your representatives in Congress!

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Michael Frakes @denverfrakes.bsky.social · 04/08/2025

Very excited to see this finally coming out in RESTUD! (1/5)

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Mara Revkin @mararevkin.bsky.social · 10/07/2025

Excited to share a new open-access article with @benckrick.bsky.social @jonpetkun.bsky.social in @iojournal.bsky.social, "Civilian Harm & Military Legitimacy" www.cambridge.org/core/journal.... This project started in 2018 Mosul, Iraq’s 2nd largest city, in the aftermath of a 9-month battle … 1/7

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Niko Bowie @nikobowie.bsky.social · 12/06/2025

Move to hold the agents who assaulted a sitting senator in contempt of Congress. Call for articles of impeachment against Noem. Stop working on crypto legislation. Demonstrate the stakes of what is happening in LA with your actions.

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Rep. Jamie Raskin @raskin.house.gov · 12/06/2025

The brutal handcuffing of Senator Padilla is an affront to democracy. I’m joining House Democrats to march to Senator Thune’s office and to demand that he protect his Colleagues from this out-of-control authoritarian onslaught.

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Michael Frakes @denverfrakes.bsky.social · 10/03/2025

Interesting developments with the Restatement and the negligence standard in medical malpractice cases. This hits close to home for me as much of my early work showed how physician behavior is sensitive to the negligence standard.

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Ellie Margolis @elliemargolis.bsky.social · 08/02/2025

The mood in Philly this weekend

Meme: top picture is a city on fire with the caption “The world right now.” Bottom picture is Will Ferrell in an Eagle’s jersey yelling “Go Birds!!!!!!”

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Michael Frakes @denverfrakes.bsky.social · 25/12/2024

A White Christmas at Alta and Snowbird. Some skiing and snowshoeing.

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Mara Revkin @mararevkin.bsky.social · 21/11/2023

My new working paper with @benckrick.bsky.social & @jonpetkun.bsky.social on the relationship between civilian harm and perceptions of military legitimacy after the battle of Mosul in Iraq based on survey, satellite, and interview data for the Households in Conflict Network: hicn.org/working-pape...

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