A Rothbardian Perspective on Net Neutrality

From: J
Sent: Monday, December 18, 2017 6:21 PM
To: Walter Block
Subject: “Net Neutrality”

Dear Dr. Block, Can you provide a Rothbardian rundown on the issue of the day: [inter] net neutrality? Best wishes, J

Dear J: I hope and trust this bibliographical list will be helpful to you in this regard:

Dellinger, 2017; Estep, 2017; Freiling, 2017; Klein, 2015; McMaken, 2017; North, 2017; Swanson, 2006; Wenzel, 2017

Dellinger, Brian. 2017. “No Neutral Ground: The Problem of Net Neutrality.” December 13; https://mises.org/wire/no-neutral-ground-problem-net-neutrality

Estep, Sam. 2017. “The FCC Needs To Abolish a Lot More than Net Neutrality .” December 19;
https://mises.org/wire/fcc-needs-abolish-lot-more-net-neutrality

Freiling, Nicholas. 2017. “Net Neutrality: Government Can’t Know the ‘Correct’ Price for Internet Service.” November 18;
https://mises.org/wire/net-neutrality-government-cant-know-correct-price-internet-service

Klein, Peter. “The Net Neutrality Lie.” 2015. March 14;
http://www.economicpolicyjournal.com/2015/03/peter-klein-net-neutrality-lie.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+economicpolicyjournal%2FKpwH+%28EconomicPolicyJournal.com%29

McMaken, Ryan. 2017. “Net Neutrality Strengthens Monopolies, Invites Corruption.” July 17; https://mises.org/blog/net-neutrality-strengthens-monopolies-invites-corruption
North, Gary. 2017. “Goodbye, Net Neutrality. Hello, Liberty..” December 1;

Goodbye, Net Neutrality

Swanson, Tim. 2006. “Who Owns the Internet?” May 04; http://www.mises.org/story/2139;
see also http://blog.mises.org/archives/authors.asp#Swanson; http://www.techliberation.com/ http://www.heritage.org/Research/Regulation/bg1941.cfm

Wenzel, Robert. 2017. “The FCC Just Killed Net Neutrality: Here’s Why You Should Cheer.” December 14; http://www.economicpolicyjournal.com/2017/12/the-fcc-just-killed-net-neutrality.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+economicpolicyjournal%2FKpwH+%28EconomicPolicyJournal.com%29

Best regards,

Walter

Walter E. Block, Ph.D.
Harold E. Wirth Eminent Scholar Endowed Chair and Professor of Economics
Loyola University New Orleans
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Biography and CV

Articles in Refereed Journals

If it moves, privatize it; if it doesn’t move, privatize it. Since everything either moves or doesn’t move, privatize everything.

Block, Walter E. 2017. “C’mon Down To New Orleans; The Water’s Fine. Enroll at Loyola University.” June 27; https://www.lewrockwell.com/lrc-blog/cmon-new-orleans-waters-fine-enroll-loyola-university/

Loyola Economics Students Published Widely in Refereed Journals; http://www.loyno.edu/news/story/2017/7/17/3962

Block, Walter. 2017. “The Best Place to Study Undergraduate Economics.” June 30; http://www.economicpolicyjournal.com/2017/06/the-best-place-to-study-undergraduate.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+economicpolicyjournal%2FKpwH+%28EconomicPolicyJournal.com%29

Wenzel, Robert. 2017. Interview with Walter E. Block. “The Inside Scoop on Studying Economics at Loyola University-New Orleans” September 3;
http://www.economicpolicyjournal.com/2017/09/the-inside-scoop-on-studying-economics.html
http://www.economicpolicyjournal.com/2017/09/the-inside-scoop-on-studying-economics.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+economicpolicyjournal%2FKpwH+%28EconomicPolicyJournal.com%29

Top Ten Contemporary Academics Helping The Political Right (#8)
http://www.poletical.com/academics-helping-the-right.php

100 Most Influential Libertarians: A Newsmax/FreedomFest List (#46)
http://www.newsmax.com/BestLists/libertarians-newsmax-freedomfest/2017/06/01/id/793510/

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7:32 pm on December 19, 2017