Thomas DiLorenzo

Thomas J. DiLorenzo is the author of many books, including The Real Lincoln and How Capitalism Saved America. A professor of economics at Loyola College in Maryland and a senior fellow at the Ludwig von Mises Institute, he has written for the Wall Street Journal, USA Today, the Washington Post, Reader's Digest, Barron's, and many other publications. He lives in Baltimore, Maryland.

Thomas DiLorenzoJune 1, 2024
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From Mad (Social) Scientist to Mad Zionist

“First of all, don’t target civilians.” ~Murray Rothbard’s first principle of just war in his essay, “Just War” Like Hans…
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Commentary

Thomas DiLorenzoMay 18, 2024
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Christian Worship of the False God of Politics

Millions of American “evangelical” Christians have been indoctrinated in the idea that they must be worshipful of Israeli politicians and…
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Thomas DiLorenzoApril 30, 2024
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Can John C. Calhoun Save America?

In an essay entitled “A Strategy for the Right” the late economic and libertarian scholar, Professor Murray N. Rothbard, called…
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Thomas DiLorenzoApril 30, 2024
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Treat the Students in Your Life to The Best Week of Their Year

“If you care about your country . . . read Ludwig von Mises.” – UFC Fighter Renato Moicano, Las Vegas,…
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Thomas DiLorenzoApril 13, 2024
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Palestinian Confederates

As a student of American history I can’t help but notice the striking similarity between what is going on today…
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Thomas DiLorenzoMarch 18, 2024
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Textbook Communism: American Version

The same U.S. government that spent hundreds of billions of dollars and squandered tens of thousands of American lives in…
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Thomas DiLorenzoFebruary 8, 2024
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“Nonsense on Stilts”: The Rhetorical Cornerstone of the American Welfare/Warfare State

In a 1922 essay about Lincoln’s Gettysburg Address in his book Prejudices: Third Series H.L. Mencken asked, “Am I the first American…
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Thomas DiLorenzoFebruary 8, 2024
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Lincoln’s Tariff War ~ March 2, 1861

When Charles Adams published his book For Good and Evil, a world history of taxation, the most controversial chapter by far…
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Thomas DiLorenzoJanuary 27, 2024
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The Next Austrian School Renaissance

Having recently completed forty-one years as a university economics professor I am convinced that books like in particular, and the Austrian…
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Thomas DiLorenzoNovember 15, 2023
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False Virtue: The Life and Death of “American Exceptionalism”

The impending decline of the dollar is apparently imposing a real Halloween scare on the American foreign policy establishment. An…
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Thomas DiLorenzoOctober 23, 2023
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False Virtue: The Life and Death of “American Exceptionalism”

The impending decline of the dollar is apparently imposing a real Halloween scare on the American foreign policy establishment. An…
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Thomas DiLorenzoAugust 26, 2023
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Hawaii’s “Bayonet Constitution”

News reports of how Hawaiians greeted Biden’s motorcade in Maui on August 21 with middle fingers and shouts of “F_ _ _…
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Commentary

Thomas DiLorenzoApril 9, 2023
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The Smiling Face Of American Terrorism

All governments are empires of lies. As Murray Rothbard wrote in his essay, “Anatomy of the State,” tax-funded political payoffs…
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Thomas DiLorenzoMarch 25, 2023
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Hayek, Friedman, Mises, & Rothbard on The Political Economy of Free Speech

To most people the issue of freedom of speech is a constitutional issue and a civil liberties matter. But a…
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Thomas DiLorenzoFebruary 22, 2023
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The Campaign Speech that Brandon Should Have Given

As everyone knows, Brandon never did campaign for president in 2020. Hiding behind the fraudulent façade of covid hysteria, the…
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Thomas DiLorenzoJanuary 28, 2023
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Yuri Maltsev, R.I.P.

My old friend Yuri Maltsev passed away on Thursday. As many LRC and Mises.org readers know, Yuri was part of…
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