Michael Rectenwald
Michael Rectenwald | |
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Rectenwald at the 2024 Libertarian National Convention | |
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| Political party | Libertarian |
| Academic background | |
| Education | University of Pittsburgh (BA) Case Western Reserve University (MA) Carnegie Mellon University (PhD) |
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| Main interests | Secularism |
Michael D. Rectenwald is an American author, former professor, and lobbyist. A member of the Mises Caucus of the Libertarian Party, he has written about 19th-century British secularism and is a critic of the contemporary social justice movement.
In 2025, Rectenwald founded the Anti-Zionist America PAC (AZAPAC). According to a 2026 report in The Intercept, AZAPAC has endorsed far right figures and Hitler apologists. His most recent book addresses "the Jewish question."