Tag Archives: Walter Block

The Radical Libertarian Alliance

An anonymous ancap sends along a piece potentially written by Murray Rothbard in 1969 that is apparently not available anywhere else online. It was found in the FEE archives when they were moving from their Irvington HQ in 2014.

We say potentially because, even though it was attributed to Rothbard in the FEE archive, when we asked Walter Block he said, “It might be Murray. But, if I had to guess, I’d say Roy Childs. This sounds like him.”

You can read the text below. Further down is a scan of original.

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Who are the great ancaps?

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Walter Block mentions in a blog post on LewRockwell.com that he takes issue with our review of the book Justice. Specifically, this sentence:

Michael J. Sandel‘s book Justice, is a worthwhile read for anarcho-capitalists who have already read the greats in their own tradition: Murray Rothbard, David Friedman, etc., and are ready to hone their thinking by exploring some different viewpoints.

Block says:

Oy vey. I hardly think that David Friedman deserves such praise. Yes, he is a libertarian, and an anarchist, but this is what Murray has written about him

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Less Common Photos of Murray Rothbard

Here are some less common photographs of Murray Rothbard along with some other paragons of libertarianism. If anyone has higher resolution versions, please let us know.

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Ron Paul, Henry Hazlitt, Murray Rothbard, Lew Rockwell

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Burt Blumert, Lew Rockwell, David Gordon, Murray N. Rothbard

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