Other Schools of Thought

This article published in the Monthly Review, March 2005, meaning this year, not a century a

Most of us are familiar with the feud between Rothbard and Rand, and of other aspects of Rand’s personal life that make

From an interview with Milton Friedman (

It is an error to believe that prosperity correlates directly and positively with consumption spending, writes Vlad Menshikov.

If one holds to the Austrian views, writes William Anderson, teaching economics is both easier and more difficult. 

"He who rejoices that peoples are turning away from liberalism, should not forget that war and revolution, misery and unemployment for the masses, tyranny and dictatorship are not accidental companions, but are necessary results of the antiliberalism that now rules the world." —Ludwig von Mises 

Recorded 10/15/2004 at Radical Scholarship: The Guerrilla Movement for Liberty.  

To be an Austrian has become oddly fashionable in recent days, observes Sean Corrigan, judging from the number of news reports thus describing commentators on economic and financial affairs. 

The President today, writes Adam Young, is the focus of political and increasingly social life. He is presented to the public as an all-purpose master of every issue and situation, a veritable demigod in his reputation for near omniscience and infallibility.

The road to serfdom — in both Norway and America— is no coincidental detour, writes Ilana Mercer, but rather a well-charted destiny and often flows through mass political participation.