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  Thomas Sowell

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  Thomas E. Woods Jr.

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  Woods' The Politically Incorrect Guide to American History in 2004 interpreted U.S. history through a paleoconservative and, as described by some writers, pro-Confederate lens. This, and his 2009 book Meltdown on the financial crisis of 2007–2008, became New York Times bestsellers. His subsequent writing has focused on promoting libertarianism and libertarian leaning political figures such as former Congressman and presidential candidate Ron Pa

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  Ralph Raico

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  Chalmers Johnson

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  Norman G. Finkelstein

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  Frédéric Bastiat

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  John J. Mearsheimer

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  Jake Tapper

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  David Talbot

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  Mitchell Zuckoff

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  Ron Paul

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  John Gwynne

  I am the author of epic fantasy series The Faithful and the Fallen, Of Blood and Bone and The Bloodsworn Saga. I'm also a Viking re-enactor and enjoy nothing more than standing in the shield wall with my three sons, who are as passionate about swords and axes as I am (when I'm not stuck in my coat of mail; it's harder than it looks).
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  Tulsi Gabbard

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  Whitney Alyse Webb

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