Walter Williams Against Erasing Confederate History

Walter Williams Against Erasing Confederate History

By Wanjiru Njoya, Mises Wire | March 31, 2026 The economist Walter E. Williams was a great defender of liberty, and, in that context, he also defended the right to self-determination and the right to secede. But his reasons for opposing the removal of Confederate monuments were not confined to his support for independence movements. He was also against the vandalism and pointless destructionism of the social justice warriors.  In an op-ed titled…