Lew Rockwell

Exposing Faux Capitalism with Jason Erb, February 1, 2014

On the February 1, 2014 episode of Exposing Faux Capitalism with Jason Erb, I discussed the following issues: My Josh Tolley Show appearance, recent Ellen Brown appearance, Israel’s online “hate” task force, NY Times hit piece against Rand Paul, how he’s an establishment asset, Tom Woods says NYT smeared him, yet touts their praise of […]

Lew Rockwell tells New York Times reporter he’s “part of the [government] regime”, yet he’s the Chairman of a government-sanctioned and regulated institution, the Mises Institute

From this January 25, 2014 New York Times hit piece against Rand Paul and Mises Institute associates, Lew Rockwell told a New York Times reporter who requested a tour of the Mises Institute campus that he’s “part of the regime“, yet Lew Rockwell himself is the Chairman of a government-sanctioned and government-regulated institution, the 501(c)(3) […]

Self-described “anti-state” LewRockwell.com regularly posting state media articles by Russia Today

As further evidence of the “say one thing, do another” mentality of some Austrian adherents, like Lew Rockwell, in claiming to be anti-state, yet voluntarily entering into an agreement with government, here we have Lew Rockwell’s self-described “anti-state” site regularly posting state media articles by Russia Today. Amazingly, as of January 3, 2014, LRC has […]

Lew Rockwell begs for end-of-year donations — he doesn’t need them — give to these real monetary reformers, instead

From his December 31, 2013 article, “‘Rockwell, You’re No Grover Cleveland’“, Lew Rockwell says: “LRC could use your help, too, of course. We want to be more effective in 2014 for freedom. If you can help, you’ll not only do good, you’ll bother the bad guys. Let’s give them a hotfoot! Your gift of $100, […]

Austrian economics is big business: The Mises Institute’s $22 million war chest

According to the Ludwig von Mises Institute’s 2012 IRS 501(c)(3) tax-exempt filing, it reported a total of $22,268,915 in assets. We see then, how the promotion of Austrian economics is big business, and why its associates and founder, Lew Rockwell, are limited in what positions they will take on certain issues. For example, Lew Rockwell […]