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David T. Beito
Professor Emeritus, University of Alabama
Areas of Expertise
Regulation
Privatization
Race Issues
David T. Beito
Senior Fellow
David T. Beito is a Senior Fellow at the Independent Institute and Professor Emeritus at the University of Alabama. He received his Ph.D. in history at the University of Wisconsin, and he is the recipient of the Ellis Hawley Prize. Professor Beito is the author of The New Deal’s War on the Bill of Rights: The Untold Story of FDR’s Concentration Camps, Censorship, and Mass Surveillance, T.R.M. Howard: Doctor, Entrepreneur, and Civil Rights Pioneer (with Linda Royster Beito), Taxpayers in Revolt: Tax Resistance during the Great Depression, and From Mutual Aid to the Welfare State: Fraternal Societies and Social Services, 1890-1967.
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{content}A Swiss-Style Canton System
A Path to Peace in Israel-Palestine
Freedom’s Outpost
Mound Bayou and the Fight for Free Expression in Jim Crow Mississippi, 1887–1941
How FDR Emasculated the Black Press in World War II
Instead of indulging in politically risky sedition prosecutions of the black press, the government relied on indirect methods of behind-the-scenes manipulation and intimidation.
Nearly a Century Later, the FCC Will Still Not Leave Well Enough Alone
After failing in its quest for net neutrality, the Federal...
The Untold Story of FDR’s War on the Bill of Rights | David Beito and Amity Shlaes Discuss
In this episode of Independent...
