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The Global Showdown Over Free Speech

The Global Showdown Over Free Speech
Former U.S. Labor Secretary Robert Reich participates in a discussion at the Center for American Progress Action Fund in Washington on March 5, 2019. Mark Wilson/Getty Images
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I’ve followed the work of economist Robert Reich for decades. Long before he was labor secretary under the Clinton administration, he was writing fascinating books on industrial organization and U.S. living standards. Agree or disagree, I always learned from him and enjoyed the challenge of grappling with ideas that challenged my assumptions about the world. I’ve always regarded him as an honest observer.

Jeffrey A. Tucker
Jeffrey A. Tucker
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Jeffrey A. Tucker is the founder and president of the Brownstone Institute and the author of many thousands of articles in the scholarly and popular press, as well as 10 books in five languages, most recently “Liberty or Lockdown.” He is also the editor of “The Best of Ludwig von Mises.” He writes a daily column on economics for The Epoch Times and speaks widely on the topics of economics, technology, social philosophy, and culture. He can be reached at [email protected]