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Murray Rothbard
Murray Rothbard had a hard time of it in economics, for most of his life. He inspired a whole generation of people who love liberty all the same. Who was the man who wrote about 25 books, whom Javier Milei has named in 43 speeches of his presidency, and who got so many of his forecasts wrong?
On 1 April 1950 a census enumerator walked the corridors of 370 Central Park West in Manhattan and wrote down who lived there. In apartment 506 he found Arthur F. Burns, 46, born in Poland, an economics teacher, with his wife Helen and …
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