WalterDuranty http://archive2.mrc.org/taxonomy/term/5406/all en A Stranger in Libertarian Land http://archive2.mrc.org/articles/stranger-libertarian-land <div class="field field-type-text field-field-subtitle"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> A libertarian response to a NYT reviewer&#039;s criticism of a book on the movement&#039;s history: &quot;...a review in a newspaper that still to this day proudly touts the Pulitzer Prize it received in 1932 for Walter Duranty&#039;s dispatches from Russia, reports that are now widely acknowledged to have minimized or covered up the horrors of Stalin&#039;s government-created famine in Ukraine.&quot; </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-type-nodereference field-field-source"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <div class="field-label-inline-first"> By</div> <a href="/author/clay-waters">Clay Waters</a> </div> </div> </div> <p style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt">David Leonhardt, a former Times reporter who now writesa decenteconomics column for the Times, reviewed Reason magazine senior editor Brian Doherty's history of the libertarian movement in America, "<a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2007/04/01/books/review/leonhardt.t.html?_r="1&ref=books&oref=slogin" " target="_self">Radicals </a><a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2007/04/01/books/review/leonhardt.t.html?_r="1&ref=books&oref=slogin" ">for Capitalism</a>," for Sunday's book review, and made a hash of his attempt to criticize Doherty's work (hat tip <a href="http://cor</p><p><a href="http://archive2.mrc.org/articles/stranger-libertarian-land" target="_blank">read more</a></p> Articles TimesWatch Books BrianDoherty CatoInstitute DavidLeonhardt Libertarians MiltonFriedman NewYorkTimes NYTimes PulitzerPrize TimesWatch TimesWatch.org WalterDuranty Mon, 02 Apr 2007 19:21:00 +0000 admin 5501 at http://archive2.mrc.org