Phi Beta Cons

Student Newspaper vs. Austrian Economics

In this piece by a student at Columbia University, we learn that she wrote a piece for the Columbia Daily Spectator arguing for the inclusion of at least some Austrian theory in the economics department, but her article was deemed not worth publishing by the editor. She makes a sound, well-informed case for more of the sort of diversity that ought to matter — diversity of thought.

George Leef is the the director of editorial content at the James G. Martin Center for Academic Renewal. He is the author of The Awakening of Jennifer Van Arsdale: A Political Fable for Our Time.
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