Anarcho-capitalism and a Libertarian analysis of COVID with Prof. Walter Block

<p>What is Anarcho-capitalism? And what would a libertarian analysis of the COVID-19 pandemic tell us? Economics Explored host Gene Tunny has a thought-provoking conversation with Loyola University's Professor Walter Block, whose <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Walter_Block" target="_blank">Wikipedia entry</a> describes him as "an American Austrian School economist and anarcho-capitalist theorist<i>.</i>" </p><p>Regarding anarcho-capitalism check out Walter's books:</p><p><a href="https://mises.org/library/privatization-roads-and-highways" target="_blank">The Privatization of Roads and Highways</a></p><p><a href="https://mises.org/library/defending-undefendable" target="_blank">Defending the Undefendable</a></p><p>Mentioned in the discussion is the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Homestead_principle" target="_blank">Homestead principle</a> associated with John Locke. </p><p>Regarding COVID-19, check out Walter's 2020 paper:</p><p><a href="https://mises.org/library/libertarian-analysis-covid-19-pandemic" target="_blank">A Libertarian Analysis of the COVID-19 Pandemic</a></p><p>Also on COVID-19, check out this podcast discussion mentioned by Gene in his conversation with Walter:</p><p><a href="https://youtu.be/5lXAA7ZOROc" target="_blank">Lord Sumption: mass civil disobedience has begun</a></p>