{"version": "1.0", "type": "rich", "title": "The Forgotten Man | John Ganz", "author_name": "kontextmaschine", "author_url": "https://kontextmaschine.com", "provider_name": "kontextmaschine", "provider_url": "https://kontextmaschine.com", "url": "https://kontextmaschine.com/post/688996022973874176/", "html": "<p class=\"npf_link\" data-npf='{\"type\":\"link\",\"url\":\"https://href.li/?https://thebaffler.com/latest/the-forgotten-man-ganz\",\"display_url\":\"https://href.li/?https://thebaffler.com/latest/the-forgotten-man-ganz\",\"title\":\"The Forgotten Man | John Ganz\",\"description\":\"For several decades, Murray Rothbard was a marginal figure on the right. Now, with the rise of the alt-right and Donald Trump, his ideas are\",\"site_name\":\"The Baffler\",\"poster\":[{\"media_key\":\"3d6d9d0a62df4807b8476f6f97f641fd:e7ecf2bbaaa32618-b9\",\"type\":\"image/jpeg\",\"width\":912,\"height\":641}]}'><a href=\"https://href.li/?https://thebaffler.com/latest/the-forgotten-man-ganz\" target=\"_blank\">The Forgotten Man | John Ganz</a></p><p>Hearing these assessments of Murray Rothbard and paleolibertarianism as a predecessor of modern right-populism makes some things I was noticing in the late &lsquo;90s daily libertarian links roundup at free-market.net but didn&rsquo;t have referents for finally make sense, particularly Lew Rockwell and Justin Raimondo (noted as a disciple) at Antiwar.org. The distinct thing about the paleos it seemed to me was their <i>monetarism</i>, and with that site they were leading with a position \u2013 non-interventionist right-pacifism \u2013 that they <b>did</b> honestly hold, but seemed more importantly an open niche they could claim. Associating them with '90s white-Enough!ness\u2026 makes sense, though.</p><p>Makes it a little funny that was completely unrelated to how I came across Steve Sailer, which was actually his comments on Matt Yglesias&rsquo; American Prospect blog</p>"}