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Rothbard argued that the progressive movement, which he regarded as a noxious influence on the United States, was spearheaded by a coalition of Yankee Protestants (people from the six New England states and upstate New York who were Protestants of English descent), Jewish women and "lesbian spinsters".
Murray Rothbard, Austrian School economist, writer, libertarian, and father of anarcho-capitalism; Nouriel Roubini, Iranian-American [30] Paul Samuelson, Nobel Prize (1970) [2] Myron Scholes, Nobel Prize (1997) [31]
This is a list of people who were either born or have lived in ... Murray Rothbard ... actor; best known as first Jewish Miss America [85] Carroll O'Connor (1924 ...
The Mises Institute was founded in 1982 by Lew Rockwell, Burton Blumert, and Murray Rothbard, [28] following a split between the Cato Institute and Rothbard, who had been one of the founders of the Cato Institute. [29] [non-primary source needed] After Rothbard's death in 1996, Hoppe was a leading anarcho-capitalist figure at the Mises ...
Rothbard concluded that libertarianism had its roots in the political left, and therefore that libertarians of the Old Right would be better suited in alliance with the growing anti-authoritarianism of the New Left. As Rothbard put it in the opening editorial of the journal: "Our title, Left and Right, reflects our concerns in several ways. It ...
An Austrian Perspective on the History of Economic Thought is two-volume non-fiction work written by Murray N. Rothbard. [1] Rothbard said he originally intended to write a "standard Adam Smith-to-the-present moderately sized book"; but expanded the scope of the project to include economists who preceded Smith and to comprise a multi-volume series.
In this work of nearly 1700 pages, Rothbard states that the history of the United States has been motivated by people's pursuit of liberty, which he believes is constantly being threatened by political power. Rothbard contrasts his views with what he claims are thinkers on the right who see the American Revolution as a "conservative" event, and ...
During the late 1950s, Rothbard was an associate of Ayn Rand and Nathaniel Branden, a relationship later lampooned in his unpublished play Mozart Was a Red. In the late 1960s, Rothbard advocated an alliance with the New Left anti-war movement on the grounds that the conservative movement had been completely subsumed by the statist establishment.