The Rise and Fall of Murray Rothbard

Murray Rothbard was the American founder of anarcho-capitalism. Was educated at City College and then Columbia University in the 1940s and 50s. Came of age in the same time as what you think of as like the New York intellectuals of kind of like Irving Howe, who started things like the partisan review many of whom were Stalinist before becoming Trotskyist. He thought that black nationalism was actually a great idea. Criticized Malcolm X critical of MLK saw King as someone who was just pushing for the great society kind of accelerated it was going to be a big state well-ferrest. In short he had visions of kind of settler colonial style small communities.