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Ep. 630 The Legalization Cure for the Heroin Epidemic

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Mark Thornton, a senior fellow of the Mises Institute, is book review editor of the Quarterly Journal of Austrian Economics and teaches economics at Auburn University.

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“The Legalization Cure for the Heroin Epidemic”

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Tariffs, Blockades, and Inflation: The Economics of the Civil War (with Robert Ekelund)
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