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|founders=Lew Rockwell, Burt Blumert | |founders=Lew Rockwell, Burt Blumert | ||
|interests=Murray Rothbard, anarchism | |interests=Murray Rothbard, anarchism | ||
|description=Named as an outlet of "[[Fake News]]" by [[PropOrNot]]. | |description=Named as an outlet of "[[Fake News]]" by [[PropOrNot]]. | ||
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− | '''LewRockwell.com''' was named as an outlet of "[[Fake News]]" by [[PropOrNot]]. The [[SPLC]] termed it a "right wing-fringe" website.<ref>https://www.splcenter.org/hatewatch/2009/12/14/lew-rockwell%E2%80%99s-website-warns-coming-us-civil-war</ref> | + | '''LewRockwell.com''' is a news and opinion sitefounded in 1999 by anarcho-capitalists [[Lew Rockwell]] and [[Burt Blumert]] to help carry on the [[anti-war]], [[anti-state]], pro-market work of [[Murray N. Rothbard]]. |
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+ | The site was named as an outlet of "[[Fake News]]" by the deep state sponored [[PropOrNot]]. The [[SPLC]] termed it a "right wing-fringe" website.<ref>https://www.splcenter.org/hatewatch/2009/12/14/lew-rockwell%E2%80%99s-website-warns-coming-us-civil-war</ref> | ||
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+ | ==Lew Rockwell== | ||
+ | Llewellyn Harrison Rockwell Jr. is an American author, editor, and political consultant. A [[Libertarianism in the United States|libertarian]] and a self-professed [[anarcho-capitalist]],<ref>https://www.lewrockwell.com/about/</ref> he founded and is the chairman of the [[Mises Institute]], a non-profit dedicated to promoting the [[Austrian School]] of economics. | ||
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+ | After graduating from university, Rockwell took a job at [[Arlington House Publishers|Arlington House publishers]], a conservative publishing house.<ref>Rockwell, L. H., Jr. (2006, August 5). [https://mises.org/library/libertarianism-and-old-right Libertarianism and the Old Right].</ref> Through this work, he encountered the works and political theories of his mentor [[Murray Rothbard]]. Reading Rothbard led Rockwell to become an ardent believer in [[Austrian economics]] and [[libertarian]] [[anarchism]]. After his ideological transformation, Rockwell went on to work as chief of staff to Congressman [[Ron Paul]] from 1978 to 1982, and partnered with Rothbard in 1982 to found the [[Mises Institute]] in [[Alabama]], where Rockwell still serves as chairman. | ||
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==References== | ==References== | ||
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Latest revision as of 09:00, 9 April 2021
"Anti-state • Anti-war • Pro-market"
Started: 1999
Founders: Lew Rockwell, Burt Blumert
Constitutes: independent media
Main focus: Murray Rothbard, anarchism
LewRockwell.com is a news and opinion sitefounded in 1999 by anarcho-capitalists Lew Rockwell and Burt Blumert to help carry on the anti-war, anti-state, pro-market work of Murray N. Rothbard.
The site was named as an outlet of "Fake News" by the deep state sponored PropOrNot. The SPLC termed it a "right wing-fringe" website.[1]
Lew Rockwell
Llewellyn Harrison Rockwell Jr. is an American author, editor, and political consultant. A libertarian and a self-professed anarcho-capitalist,[2] he founded and is the chairman of the Mises Institute, a non-profit dedicated to promoting the Austrian School of economics.
After graduating from university, Rockwell took a job at Arlington House publishers, a conservative publishing house.[3] Through this work, he encountered the works and political theories of his mentor Murray Rothbard. Reading Rothbard led Rockwell to become an ardent believer in Austrian economics and libertarian anarchism. After his ideological transformation, Rockwell went on to work as chief of staff to Congressman Ron Paul from 1978 to 1982, and partnered with Rothbard in 1982 to found the Mises Institute in Alabama, where Rockwell still serves as chairman.
References
- ↑ https://www.splcenter.org/hatewatch/2009/12/14/lew-rockwell%E2%80%99s-website-warns-coming-us-civil-war
- ↑ https://www.lewrockwell.com/about/
- ↑ Rockwell, L. H., Jr. (2006, August 5). Libertarianism and the Old Right.