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Steven M. Teles is an American political scientist. He is a professor at Johns Hopkins University, as well as a senior fellow at the Niskanen Center. [1] [2] Notable writings include The Captured Economy: How The Powerful Enrich Themselves, Slow Down Growth and Increase Inequality with Brink Lindsey, [3] [4] Prison Break: Why Conservatives Turned Against Mass Incarceration with David Dagan, [5] [6] and The Rise of the Conservative Legal Movement, [7] as well as the original paper about Cost disease socialism with Samuel Hammond and Daniel Takash. [8] He is also known for coining the term "kludgeocracy" to describe the phenomenon of overly-complicated governmental solutions to social problems. [9] [10]

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  2. ↑ "Kamala Harris has good vibes. Time for some good policies". The Economist. ISSN   0013-0613 . Retrieved 2025-01-16.
  3. ↑ Lowrey, Annie (2017-12-11). "Who Broke the Economy?". The Atlantic. Retrieved 2025-01-16.
  4. ↑ ""Liberaltarianism" Is a Sideshow" . Retrieved 2025-01-16.
  5. ↑ "The Politics of Prison". Cato Unbound. 2016-11-15. Retrieved 2025-01-16.
  6. ↑ "It Costs Too Much | Sam Russek". The Baffler. 2023-11-07. Retrieved 2025-01-16.
  7. ↑ "What Can Philanthropy Do to Curb Polarization? A Conversation with Steve Teles | Inside Philanthropy". 2022-06-14. Retrieved 2025-01-16.
  8. ↑ Hammond, Samuel; Takash, Daniel; Teles, Steven (2021-11-18). "Opinion | Want More Affordable Housing and Health Care? Here's a Fix". The New York Times. ISSN   0362-4331 . Retrieved 2025-01-16.
  9. ↑ Klein, Ezra; Miroff, Nick; Valiño, Álvaro; Ramos, Adrián Blanco; Rich, Steven; Smith, Harrison; Wemple, Erik; Rodriguez, Sabrina; Alfaro, Mariana; Vazquez, Maegan; Tucker, Brianna; McDaniel, Justine; Sima, Richard; Stein, Jeff; Bogage, Jacob; Siddiqui, Faiz; Dwoskin, Elizabeth (2013-01-26). "Is America a 'kludgeocracy'?". Washington Post. ISSN   0190-8286 . Retrieved 2025-01-16.
  10. ↑ "America's kludgiest kludgeocracy". The Economist. ISSN   0013-0613 . Retrieved 2025-01-16.
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