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1157 sats \ 3 replies \ @siggy47 30 Nov 2023 \ parent \ on: Meta Econ Takeover Day 45 meta
Me too. I discovered it in a bookstore in 1989 and it changed my life.
I was already an ancap, but I hadn't read a ton of the literature, yet. Because of that, there were a few places where I spotted holes in his arguments, but I loved the style of analysis.
My wife bought it for me as a birthday present, because she knew I was getting really into libertarian thought and she's really into philosophy.
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He was a bright guy. In later life he backtracked on a lot of his libertarian philosophy. I remember reading that he was still living in his New York City rent controlled apartment! Talk about not walking the walk.
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Yes, great to see the forward progress. A great example!
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