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Iain Murray
@iainmurray.bsky.social
British-American, author, free-market political economist. Former classicist. Also RPGs, history, and comics.
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Thoughtful piece on political realignment from my colleague @iainmurray.bsky.social. The real split is liberal vs. illiberal, and that doesn't follow party lines. thedailyeconomy.org/article/why-...
Why the Old Left–Right Divide No Longer Works | The Daily Economy
Michael Oakeshott’s distinction between government as referee and government as crusader sheds light on the identity-driven shifts remaking Western politics.
thedailyeconomy.org
September 19, 2025 at 1:54 PM
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New coauthored paper out today with Kent Lassman and @iainmurray.bsky.social. We make the positive case for free trade, and show how Congress can stop presidential tariff abuse. cei.org/studies/trad...
Trade Under Blockade - Competitive Enterprise Institute
Introduction President Donald Trump threw the world trading system into disarray with his “Liberation Day” announcement on April 2, 2025. The principles behind the General Agreement on Tariffs and Tra...
cei.org
May 27, 2025 at 12:39 PM
And very bad news for people who hate egg-related puns in headlines.
May 1, 2023 at 12:07 PM
Using my first post on Bluesky to promote the Antigone Journal, the best popular classics publication in years. I am aware that I am doing this mostly to an audience of tech people, but what the heck…

https://antigonejournal.com
Antigone
An open forum for Classics
antigonejournal.com
April 27, 2023 at 8:39 PM