Lew Rockwell gave this talk, sponsored by the Future of Freedom Foundation and the George Mason University Economics Club, at George Mason University on September 9, 2009.
Llewellyn H. Rockwell, Jr., is founder and chairman of the Mises Institute in Auburn, Alabama, and editor of LewRockwell.com.
What inspires us about the life of Mises, writes Lew Rockwell, is not his victimhood but his triumph over evil.
While upholding the radical ideal, Rothbard combined idealism with realism, scholarship with accessibility, and boundless curiosity with commitment to truth.
The real founders of economic science actually wrote hundreds of years before Adam Smith.
This talk by Lew Rockwell, sponsored by the Future of Freedom Foundation and the George Mason University Economics Club, was delivered at George Mason University on September 9, 2009. Reprinted as a booklet in September 2022 and published under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International (CC BY-NC 4.0). http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0. Published online December 21, 2022.
