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| − | Murray Rothbard (1926-1995) was a libertarian economist who extended the [[Austrian School of Economics]] to broader opposition to government. For example, Rothbard defended large, private firms (unlike many economists, Rothbard rejected the idea of free market [[monopolies]]) while most economists view them as harmful.<ref>http://www.mises.org/story/1800</ref> | + | Murray Rothbard (1926-1995) was a libertarian economist who extended the [[Austrian School of Economics]] to broader opposition to government. For example, Rothbard defended large, private firms (unlike many economists, Rothbard rejected the idea of free market [[monopolies]] <ref>http://mises.org/rothbard/mespm.PDF</ref>) while most economists view them as harmful.<ref>http://www.mises.org/story/1800</ref> |
Rothbard is praised by the Mises Institute, which continues to promote his work. | Rothbard is praised by the Mises Institute, which continues to promote his work. | ||
Revision as of 03:30, June 1, 2008
Murray Rothbard (1926-1995) was a libertarian economist who extended the Austrian School of Economics to broader opposition to government. For example, Rothbard defended large, private firms (unlike many economists, Rothbard rejected the idea of free market monopolies [1]) while most economists view them as harmful.[2]
Rothbard is praised by the Mises Institute, which continues to promote his work.
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