▁In ▁ 2 0 0 9 , ▁News week ▁International ▁published ▁his ▁ess ay ▁on ▁the ▁financial ▁crisis , ▁" To xic ▁P aper " ▁– ▁along ▁with ▁an ▁on - line ▁interview ▁with ▁him , ▁" Sl um d ogs ▁and ▁Mill ion aires ." ▁That ▁was ▁soon ▁followed ▁by ▁two ▁more ▁articles ▁on ▁the ▁crisis , ▁in ▁the ▁Wall ▁Street ▁Journal ▁(" To xic ▁As sets ▁W ere ▁H idden ▁As sets ") ▁and ▁The ▁Los ▁Angeles ▁Times ▁(" Global ▁Mel td own ▁Rule ▁# 1 : ▁Do ▁the ▁Math "). ▁Vers ions ▁of ▁these ▁articles ▁also ▁appeared ▁in ▁newsp apers ▁in ▁France , ▁Switzerland , ▁Germany ▁and ▁Latin ▁America . ▁In ▁ 2 0 1 1 , ▁Blo om berg ▁published ▁" The ▁Dest ruction ▁of ▁Econom ic ▁Fact s ", ▁and ▁The ▁Washington ▁Post ▁recently ▁ran ▁" The ▁cost ▁of ▁financial ▁ignor ance ". ▁When ▁protest s ▁began ▁in ▁C airo ▁at ▁the ▁beginning ▁of ▁ 2 0 1 1 , ▁The ▁Wall ▁Street ▁Journal ▁published ▁De ▁S oto ' s ▁" E gypt ' s ▁Econom ic ▁A part heid ", ▁and ▁Fin an cial ▁Times ▁later ▁published ▁" The ▁free - market ▁secret ▁of ▁the ▁Arab ▁Revolution ". ▁ ▁See ▁also ▁ ▁The ▁Other ▁Path : ▁The ▁Econom ic ▁Answer ▁to ▁T error ism ▁ ▁Liberal ism ▁ ▁Cont ribution s ▁to ▁liberal ▁theory ▁ ▁Dep endency ▁theory ▁ ▁Document ality ▁ ▁References ▁ ▁External ▁links ▁ ▁Institute ▁for ▁Liber ty ▁and ▁Dem ocracy ▁official ▁website .