"But it may come as a surprise to learn that for Rothbard the New Left's most "crucial contribution to both ends and means... is its concept of '.'"... ; This may seem less surprising once one realizes that for Rothbard the free market is the fullest realization of participatory democracy... The political appeal of participatory democracy for Rothbard was its requirement of decentralization, and its rejection of a layer of political "representatives" above the people."
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Roderick T. Long, "Rothbard's 'Left and Right': Forty Years Later," Rothbard Memorial Lecture, Austrian Scholars Conference (2006).
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