Marcus Raskin

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Marcus Raskin
Born	Marcus Goodman Raskin (1934-04-30)April 30, 1934 Milwaukee, Wisconsin, U.S.
Died	December 24, 2017(2017-12-24) (aged 83) Washington, D.C., U.S.
Education	Juilliard School University of Chicago (BA, JD)
Occupation(s)	Social critic, political activist, author, philosopher
Known for	Institute for Policy Studies co-founder
Spouse(s)	Barbara Bellman (divorced) Lynn Randels
Children	4, including Jamie

Marcus Goodman Raskin (April 30, 1934 – December 24, 2017) was an American progressive social critic, political activist, author, and philosopher. He was the co-founder, with Richard Barnet, of the progressive think tank the Institute for Policy Studies in Washington, DC. He was also a professor of public policy at The George Washington University’s School of Public Policy and Public Administration.