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The Progressive Era

Murray Rothbard

Rothbard's posthumous masterpiece is the definitive book on the Progressives. It will soon be the must read study of this dreadful time in our past.

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The Tucker Carlson Show

Dave Smith mentioned Murray Rothbard's book The Progressive Era, noting it as a great read about the historical period.

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There is a brilliant philosopher named Rosie Perez... It's a great book written by Murray Rothbard, called the progressive era.

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Dave Smith mentioned Murray Rothbard's book The Progressive Era, noting it as a great read about the historical period.

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There is a brilliant philosopher named Rosie Perez... It's a great book written by Murray Rothbard, called the progressive era.

Timcast IRL

Dave Smith suggested listening to Murray Rothbard's book "The Progressive Era" as a way to understand the original progressive era, saying that this is the whole story and that there were possibly well-intentioned leftists who were like progressives and they were like, Hey, we should have a managed economy so it does more for the little guy and less for the big guy. And then basically all of the robber barons were like, Oh yeah, yeah, we totally should have a managed economy. We'll be the ones to manage it.

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Go read the progressive era by Murray Rothbard because this is actually the story of the original progressive era as well.

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Dave Smith suggested listening to Murray Rothbard's book "The Progressive Era" as a way to understand the original progressive era, saying that this is the whole story and that there were possibly well-intentioned leftists who were like progressives and they were like, Hey, we should have a managed economy so it does more for the little guy and less for the big guy. And then basically all of the robber barons were like, Oh yeah, yeah, we totally should have a managed economy. We'll be the ones to manage it.

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Go read the progressive era by Murray Rothbard because this is actually the story of the original progressive era as well.

That this is the whole story is that there were these kind of good, at least possibly well intentioned leftists who were like progressives and they were like, Hey, we should have a managed economy so it does more for the little guy and less for the big guy. And then basically all of the robber barons were like, Oh yeah, yeah, we totally should have a managed economy. We'll be the ones to manage it.

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