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Re:Ask HN: Why isn’t finance a part of the core curriculum a... by BurningFrog on Saturday October 24, 2020 @05:34PM (#24882120)
Caplan is a libertarian.

You'll never see anything like his pro open borders book from the right wing:

https://www.amazon.com/Open-Borders-Science-Ethics-Immigrati...

Re:Ask HN: Why isn’t finance a part of the core curriculum a... by Broken_Hippo on Saturday October 24, 2020 @07:31PM (#24882729)
A fair amount of libertarians are right wing. This is true even if one supports something or another that happens to not be stereotypically right wing.
Re:Ask HN: Why isn’t finance a part of the core curriculum a... by BurningFrog on Saturday October 24, 2020 @08:43PM (#24883006)
Broadly, libertarians agree with the right on economics and the left on social issues.