Walter Block

Walter Block is an economics professor at Loyola University and a Mises Institute senior fellow. He is author of several classic books on libertarian ethics, including Defending the Undefendable (1976), and was named one of the 100 most influential philosophers in the world by AcademicInfluence.com.

Latest by Walter Block in Chronicles

Blog

September 30, 2021

The Koch Billionaires Jump Into the Critical Race Theory Debate

The Koch family opposes government bans on teaching Critical Race Theory in schools. Paul Gottfried and Walter Block take opposing sides of this issue in the following debate.
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Blog

September 21, 2021

To Ban or Not to Ban Critical Race Theory: A Debate

Scholars Walter Block and Paul Gottfried present the differences between the libertarian and conservative approaches to Critical Race Theory.
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Blog

June 2, 2021

Let Trans Athletes Have Their Own Sport Competitions

Feminists are getting a taste of their own medicine when it comes to sports.
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Blog

May 24, 2021

Why There Are So Few Female Chess Grandmasters

Of the hundreds of chess grandmasters only a few dozen are women. What occasions this remarkable discrepancy?
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Blog

May 12, 2021

Closing Basketball’s Racial Gap

There is a tremendous race-based basketball gap that exists between whites and blacks, much to the disadvantage of the former, especially in the NBA.
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Latest by Walter Block in ITO

Politics

September 30, 2021

The Koch Billionaires Jump Into the Critical Race Theory Debate

The Koch family opposes government bans on teaching Critical Race Theory in schools. Paul Gottfried and Walter Block take opposing sides of this issue in the following debate.
Read more
Education

September 21, 2021

To Ban or Not to Ban Critical Race Theory: A Debate

Scholars Walter Block and Paul Gottfried present the differences between the libertarian and conservative approaches to Critical Race Theory.
Read more
Culture

June 2, 2021

Let Trans Athletes Have Their Own Sport Competitions

Feminists are getting a taste of their own medicine when it comes to sports.
Read more
Culture

May 24, 2021

Why There Are So Few Female Chess Grandmasters

Of the hundreds of chess grandmasters only a few dozen are women. What occasions this remarkable discrepancy?
Read more
Culture

May 12, 2021

Closing Basketball’s Racial Gap

There is a tremendous race-based basketball gap that exists between whites and blacks, much to the disadvantage of the former, especially in the NBA.
Read more

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