Thomas Woods
Historian and economist, author of "Meltdown"
Born
August 1st, 1972
52 years ago
Category
Thinkers & Philosophers
Country
United States
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Specializes in American history and economics, focusing on the impact of monetary policy on the economy. Authored several books, including "Meltdown," which delves into the 2008 financial crisis and critiques federal monetary policies. Served as a professor at several institutions and has been a prominent speaker and commentator on economic issues. Engaged in discussions about constitutional issues and the importance of libertarianism in contemporary policies, contributing significantly to the field of Austrian economics.
Authored "Meltdown" analyzing 2008 crisis
Hosted the podcast "The Tom Woods Show"
Participated in teaching at Liberty Classroom
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