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13 May 2024, 7:30 am by Bryan Caplan
Rothbard is entirely correct when he demonstrates that public ownership of lighthouses is the first step on the road to communism. [read post]
20 Jul 2017, 5:30 am by Jonathan H. Adler
 Buchanan was no great admirer of Rothbard, and the number of times that Calhoun is cited in any of Buchanan’s published works is zero. [read post]
15 Nov 2022, 6:30 am by Guest Blogger
  Berlin rejects positive liberty due to the prospect that its pursuit will lead to societal arrangements antithetical to liberty so promotes a form of the minimal state he believes is required to advance negative liberty much as do the libertarian protagonists in Burning Down the House (particularly Robert Nozick and Murray Rothbard). [read post]
11 Nov 2022, 6:30 am by Guest Blogger
Hayek, Rothbard, Rand, Nozick and others have a family resemblance to one another, but hold varying values and views on a dozen issues covered in this book. [read post]
10 Nov 2022, 6:30 am by Guest Blogger
It is just these numerous high transaction cost interventions to which hardline libertarians like Ayn Rand, Murray Rothbard, and Rand Paul have no effective response. [read post]
22 Oct 2009, 9:58 am
  Rand didn't influence my political views very much; I was already a libertarian when I read her work, and had already read Friedman, Hayek, Nozick, Rothbard, Sowell, and many others. [read post]
1 May 2012, 6:45 am by Ilya Somin
They argue that this approach is superior to the property rights absolutism they associate with libertarians like Ayn Rand and Murray Rothbard. [read post]
7 Mar 2012, 9:48 am by Jonathan H. Adler
If Crane is making his allegations in good faith, one can reasonably then ask why, if the Kochs were so potentially destructive to the movement, Cato tolerated the sword of Damocles for so many decades instead of starting anew or warning its donors of the risk; the schadenfreude of Murray Rothbard fans is the sanest thing I’ve seen from that camp in years. [read post]
16 Sep 2017, 4:22 am by Kelly Phillips Erb
As the late Austrian economist Murray Rothbard explained, “It would be an instructive exercise for the skeptical reader to try to frame a definition of taxation which does not also include theft. [read post]
7 Oct 2011, 4:21 pm by David Groshoff
Second, while I stand by my post’s end quote of Murray Rothbard and ignorance of economics, I’m happy to admit my own relative ignorance of economics compared to Professor McDonnell. [read post]
3 Dec 2022, 3:26 pm by Ilya Somin
He acknowledges my dissection of the classic libertarian writers, Hayek, Rothbard, Nozick, and Rand, but laments my "neglect of more recent and more sophisticated thinkers…. [read post]
23 Jun 2011, 5:15 pm by Ilya Somin
My approach to defending libertarianism is closer to David Friedman’s than Murray Rothbard’s. [read post]
21 Jan 2011, 8:12 pm
The only way the bank can keep creating new money to replace what is paid back is by making new loans, or by increasing its reserves.This has been only a surface overview of money and banking -- for a full treatment, I recommend Murray Rothbard's book, The Mystery of Banking, which is available free as a (1.7 MB) .pdf download from this link. [read post]
5 Jun 2019, 6:30 am by Guest Blogger
My influences were (and to this day still are) people like Rand; Rothbard; Rand; Mises, Hayek, and the other giants in Austrian economics; Rand; assorted Randians such as Tibor Machan and David Kelley; Rand; Eggs, Sausage, and Rand; Rand, Eggs, Sausage, and Rand; Rand, Rand, Rand, Rand, Rand, wonderful RAND. [read post]
6 Oct 2011, 9:20 pm by David Groshoff
I enjoyed reading Usha’s earlier post regarding “Occupy Athens, GA? [read post]
27 Jul 2022, 10:35 am by Guest Author
*This is the seventh post in a symposium on William Novak’s New Democracy: The Creation of the Modern American State. [read post]