Time for the Right To Break Its Connection to Business

[Chris]

It was Hoppe that made me look a little closer at what libertarians actually believe about immigration. From what (albeit little) I've read a belief in open borders seems to have been less common decades ago than it is now. Rothbard, for example, was no devotee of open borders, correct?

I think Rothbard was open border early on but reversed his position. If he hadn't, Hoppe would have torn him apart in The Great Fiction, as he did Hayek. The book, the chapter, "Natural order, the state, and the immigration problem," is where he tears the libertarian argument apart. It appears elsewhere, so maybe that's what you read?

[Mister D]

I think Rothbard was open border early on but reversed his position. If he hadn't, Hoppe would have torn him apart in The Great Fiction, as he did Hayek. The book, the chapter, "Natural order, the state, and the immigration problem," is where he tears the libertarian argument apart. It appears elsewhere, so maybe that's what you read?

What I read was written not by Hoppe but by people writing about Hoppe and libertarianism. I'm pretty sure I haven't seen this. I plan on reading it. Thanks.