Marcus G. Raskin

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Marcus G. Raskin was a prominent American political activist, author, and public intellectual known for his advocacy of social justice and peace. He co-founded the Institute for Policy Studies in 1963, a progressive think tank that aimed to address pressing social issues through research and activism. Raskin's work often focused on the intersection of politics, philosophy, and ethics, and he was a vocal critic of American foreign policy, particularly during the Vietnam War era. His writings, including 'The Common Good' and 'Warfare Welfare', reflect his deep commitment to exploring the moral implications of government policies and the societal impact of war.