Most people believe that blackmail should be illegal, but the criminalization of blackmail raises a number of puzzles. This video outlines these puzzles, and discusses some possible solutions.
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0:00 - The paradox of blackmail
5:46 - The second paradox
7:01 - Blackmail vs hard bargains
10:07 - Blackmail, Inc
17:59 - Unproductive exchange
24:05 - Relations of domination
30:10 - Meta-blackmail