Tyler Cowen is “discomforted by [Ron Paul’s] overall anti-intellectual demeanor.” Could that be any more hilarious? I tried posting the following, but it’s been flagged as potential “spam” and awaits moderation. In case it never sees the light of day, here it is. “Who exactly qualifies as ‘intellectual,’ then? Anyone running in either major party? Ron Paul is obviously the most well read candidate we’ve seen in a very long time. He quotes Hayek and Mises freely. He quoted Bastiat on Glenn Beck — obviously a first. On current events he’s read and cited Robert Pape’s scholarly study of suicide … Continue reading Ron Paul the Intellectual