The world suffered a great loss with the death of Walter Williams (1936-2020). He was an accomplished economist, a master teacher, and gifted public intellectual who skillfully articulated and defended the ideas of a free society—with a remarkable life story.

Abigail R. Hall is a Senior Fellow at the Independent Institute, and an Associate Professor of Economics at the University of Tampa.
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