EconTalk | 16 October 2006 | 1h 03m | Listen Later 
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Walter E. Williams has died at 84 (NY Times obituary). This 2006 interview discusses his early days as an economist, his controversial view of the Civil War, the insights of Adam Smith and Friedrich Hayek, and some deep but simple economic principles.
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The Civil War discussion, beginning around minute 21, shows that Prof. Williams was not afraid of having unpopular opinions.