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title: "Ball state economist Steve Horwitz passed away today, after a long…"
date: 2021-06-27
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# Ball state economist Steve Horwitz passed away today, after a long…

*June 27, 2021 · Facebook*

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[https://www.cnn.com/videos/tv/2017/09/09/is-price-gouging-during-emergencies-a-good-thing.cnn](https://www.cnn.com/videos/tv/2017/09/09/is-price-gouging-during-emergencies-a-good-thing.cnn){target="_blank"}
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Ball state economist Steve Horwitz passed away today, after a long battle with myeloma. Although I clashed with him sometimes, I appreciated his frequent and public advocacy for economic rationality.\
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Here\'s one of his appearances on CNN (2017):\
[https://www.cnn.com/videos/tv/2017/09/09/is-price-gouging-during-emergencies-a-good-thing.cnn](https://www.cnn.com/videos/tv/2017/09/09/is-price-gouging-during-emergencies-a-good-thing.cnn){target="_blank"}\
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Here\'s some of his previous writing:\
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[http://www.sghorwitz.com/#research](http://www.sghorwitz.com/#research){target="_blank"}\
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[https://www.caringbridge.org/visit/stevehorwitz](https://www.caringbridge.org/visit/stevehorwitz){target="_blank"}
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