Thomas E. Woods, Jr.

Thomas E. Woods, Jr. is an American historian, economist, and writer. He is a senior faculty member at the Mises Institute and has written several books on economics and history. Woods is a prominent advocate for Austrian economics and has been a vocal critic of government intervention in the economy. He has appeared on various media outlets, including Fox News and The Wall Street Journal. Woods is also a frequent contributor to The New York Times and has written for other publications such as The National Review and The American Spectator. He has a Ph.D. in history from Columbia University and has taught at various universities, including New York University and the University of Alabama. Woods is known for his contrarian views on economics and politics, and has been a vocal critic of globalization and central banking.