Ilana Mercer

Ilana Mercer has been writing a weekly, paleolibertarian column since 1999. Her new book is The Paleolibertarian Guide To Deep Tech, Deep Pharma & The Aberrant Economy (February, 2024). She’s the author of Into the Cannibal’s Pot: Lessons for America From Post-Apartheid South Africa (2011), and other books. Mercer is described as “a system-builder. Distilled, her modus operandi has been to methodically apply first principles to the day’s events.” Mercer is Jewish and grew up in Israel.

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