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International Journal of Social Economics, Vol. 29 No. 9, 2002, pp. 722-729.

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Walter Block

Walter Block is the Harold E. Wirth Eminent Scholar Endowed Chair in Economics at Loyola University.

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Cultural Appropriation

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It is cultural appropriation if a black person listens to Mozart; this dead white male composer is simply not part of that person’s culture. It is cultural appropriation whenever an Oriental person...

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