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Anarcho-capitalism and a Libertarian analysis of COVID with Prof. Walter Block

from Economics Explored · host Gene Tunny, Walter Block

What is Anarcho-capitalism? And what would a libertarian analysis of the COVID-19 pandemic tell us? Economics Explored host Gene Tunny has a thought-provoking conversation with Loyola University's Professor Walter Block, whose Wikipedia entry describes him as "an American Austrian School economist and anarcho-capitalist theorist." Regarding anarcho-capitalism check out Walter's books:The Privatization of Roads and HighwaysDefending the UndefendableMentioned in the discussion is the Homestead principle associated with John Locke. Regarding COVID-19, check out Walter's 2020 paper:A Libertarian Analysis of the COVID-19 PandemicAlso on COVID-19, check out this podcast discussion mentioned by Gene in his conversation with Walter:Lord Sumption: mass civil disobedience has begun

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An introduction to anarcho-capitalism and a libertarian analysis of the COVID-19 pandemic with Professor Walter Block, Harold E. Wirth Eminent Scholar Endowed Chair in Economics at Loyola University and senior fellow of the Mises Institute.

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