Mitchell Langbert's Blog

Professionally, I am an associate professor. I blog about current events, politics, higher education, the economy and whatever else interests me. I believe in free markets. I live in West Shokan, New York, near Woodstock, NY. All material on this blog © copyright 2003-2012 Mitchell Langbert.

About Me

Mitchell Langbert: West Shokan, New York, United States; I have researched and written about employee benefit issues and in my previous life was a corporate benefits administrator. I am currently associate professor of business at Brooklyn College. I hold a Ph.D. from the Columbia University Graduate School of Business, an MBA from UCLA and an AB from Sarah Lawrence College. I am working on a project involving public policy. I blog on academic and political topics.

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The Racism of John R. Commons--And What It Says about Columbus Day

More on Slavery

In 1861, The London Times Got It Right

The Secession Party

Economic Change in the Civil War Era