Soho Discussion board Director Gene Epstein and Chicago college economist David Friedman debate the decision, “The Austrian economics of Mises and Rothbard incorporates financial intuitions which can be necessary, right, and lacking from Chicago College economics.“
Taking the affirmative was Gene Epstein, the director of the Soho Discussion board and former economics and books editor at Barron’s. His final revealed e book was Econospinning: How to Read Between the Lines When the Media Manipulate the Numbers. Epstein has taught economics on the Metropolis College of New York and St. John’s College, and he has labored as a senior economist for the New York Inventory Trade.
Arguing for the adverse was David Friedman, an economist, authorized scholar, and anarcho-capitalist theorist, in addition to creator of six non-fiction books and three novels. His hottest e book is The Machinery of Freedom: Guide to a Radical Capitalism.
The controversy occurred on June nineteenth, 2024 on the Porcupine Freedom Pageant in Lancaster, New Hampshire, and was moderated by libertarian author and Free State Challenge activist, Dennis Pratt.