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{{DES | des = A professional, second-generation libertarian selected by the [[Charles and David Koch|Kochs]] as head of the [[George Mason University Economics Department]]. | show=}}
 
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Tyler is brilliant, smug, and a leading Koch tool.  His job as an economist seems to be more to maintain a drumbeat of propaganda than to do any research of significance.  If anybody has any evidence of the significance of his work (such as status by numbers of citations) I'd be interested to hear it.
 
Tyler is brilliant, smug, and a leading Koch tool.  His job as an economist seems to be more to maintain a drumbeat of propaganda than to do any research of significance.  If anybody has any evidence of the significance of his work (such as status by numbers of citations) I'd be interested to hear it.
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[[Paul Krugman]] says: "within each subfield [of economics] everyone knows who the top guns are".  Tyler is only tops in his subfield of pandering to plutocratic class warfare.  He might also be at the top of the field of studies of economics of support of the arts, but isn't that part of the same thing?
 
[[Paul Krugman]] says: "within each subfield [of economics] everyone knows who the top guns are".  Tyler is only tops in his subfield of pandering to plutocratic class warfare.  He might also be at the top of the field of studies of economics of support of the arts, but isn't that part of the same thing?
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