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Proponent vs Rothbardian - What's the difference?

proponent | rothbardian |

As nouns the difference between proponent and rothbardian

is that proponent is one who supports something; an advocate while rothbardian is a proponent of economic theories championed by.

As adjectives the difference between proponent and rothbardian

is that proponent is making proposals; proposing while rothbardian is of or pertaining to american economist , his work or theories.

proponent

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • One who supports something; an advocate
  • * 2012 November 2, Ken Belson, "[http://www.nytimes.com/2012/11/03/sports/new-york-city-marathon-will-not-be-held-sunday.html?hp&_r=0]," New York Times (retrieved 2 November 2012):
  • Proponents of the race — notably Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg and Mary Wittenberg, director of the marathon — said the event would provide a needed morale boost, as well as an economic one.

    Synonyms

    * exponent

    Antonyms

    * detractor * opponent

    Adjective

    (-)
  • Making proposals; proposing.
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    rothbardian

    English

    Adjective

    (-)
  • Of or pertaining to American economist , his work or theories.
  • *2011 , , Mises Daily, Anarchy in Somalia :
  • Economists familiar with the Rothbardian tradition have taken the analysis even further, persuasively arguing that Somalia is much better without a state than it was with one.

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A proponent of economic theories championed by .
  • *2011 , , Mises Daily, Anarchy in Somalia :
  • The standard statist put-down — "If you Rothbardians like anarchy so much, why don't you move to Somalia?" — misses the point.
    English eponyms