Showing posts with label Friedrich Hayek. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Friedrich Hayek. Show all posts
Thursday, January 21, 2016

Quote of the Day: Why the Worst Get on Top

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The great Austrian economist F. A. Hayek explained of why the worst people rise to become despots or totalitarians: (An excerpt from Chapte...
Friday, April 03, 2015

Quote of the Day: Hayek: Inflation is the Most Important Single Factor for the Loss of Freedom via Government Expansion

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There are two points which cannot be stressed enough: first, it seems certain that we shall not stop the drift toward more and more state ...
Tuesday, September 16, 2014

Scotland’s Independence Referendum: What will Hayek Say?

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What would be the likely insight of the great Austrian economist and Nobel Prize winner Friedrich von Hayek on the coming Scotland independ...
Tuesday, February 18, 2014

Video: F. A. Hayek on J.M Keynes: Keynes Knew Very Little of Economics, Economics was just a sideline to him

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In the following interview, the great Austrian economist Friedrich August von Hayek makes his comments on mainstream economic deity, John M...
Tuesday, August 06, 2013

Video: F.A. Hayek, on Milton Friedman, Monetarism and Monetary Policy

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In the following video interview, the great F. A. Hayek talked about Milton Friedman, macroeconomics, monetarism, monetary policies, knowle...
Wednesday, May 29, 2013

Richard Ebeling: The Case For Freedom and Free markets in the writings of Ludwig von Mises, F.A. Hayek and Ayn Rand

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Dr. Richard Ebeling, American libertarian author, former president of the Foundation for Economic Education (FEE) and professor of economic...
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Thursday, May 09, 2013

In Remembrance of Friedrich von Hayek’s 114th Birthday

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This is really a belated commemoration: the great Austrian economist Friedrich von Hayek’s 114th birthday was yesterday May 8th ! Gra...
Tuesday, March 26, 2013

Quote of the Day: Currency/Capital Controls: A decisive advance on the path to totalitarianism

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The extent of the control over all life that economic control confers is nowhere better illustrated than in the field of foreign exchanges...
Wednesday, February 13, 2013

Video: F. A. Hayek Distinguishes Rule of Law and Arbitrary Laws

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In the following video the great F. A Hayek distinguishes between the rule of law (general rule) vis-a-vis arbitrary laws (source liberty p...
Wednesday, January 30, 2013

Video: Hayek on the Importance of Price Signals

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In the following video, the great Austrian economist Friedrich von Hayek clarifies on some of the popular misconceptions on the free mark...
Tuesday, December 25, 2012

Video: Hayek: Social Justice is a Meaningless Concepcion

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The great Austrian economist and Nobel laureate Friedrich A von Hayek in a discussion with Firing Line host William F Buckley Jr. and Georg...
Thursday, September 27, 2012

Video: F.A. Hayek at BBC (Masters of Money)

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Glad to see the great F. A. Hayek go mainstream     Somewhere in the video, Paul Krugman ( Darth Vader ) said that "unregulated ...
Thursday, May 31, 2012

video: What Hayek thought of Keynes

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On inflationism: the great F. A. Hayek thought that Keynes would have "disapproved of what his pupils made of his doctrines". Here...
Wednesday, May 09, 2012

Remembering Hayek’s 113th Birthday

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Yesterday was the 113th birthday of the great Austrian economist Friedrich A. von Hayek . (born May 8, 1899- died March 23, 1992) I woul...
Monday, April 16, 2012

Why Do People have Faith in Politicians?

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Professor Don Boudreaux is puzzled and saddened by people’s unwavering faith in reprobate politicians , Successful politicians – and pa...
Friday, April 13, 2012

China’s Tiger by the Tail

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Apparently China’s policymakers remain staunch devotees of Keynesian economics and promoters and practitioners of boom bust cycles. The Bl...
Saturday, January 28, 2012

Quote of the Day: In Liberty, Institutions Matter

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However that may be, the main point about which there can be little doubt is that Smith's chief concern was not so much with what man...
Friday, January 27, 2012

Quote of the Day: Knowledge Plus Inequality Equals Progress

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The rapid economic advance that we have come to expect seems in large measure to be the result of this inequality and to be impossible wi...
Thursday, November 17, 2011

Quote of the Day: Hayek on Equality

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There is all the difference in the world between treating people equally and attempting to make them equal. While the first is the condi...
Saturday, September 24, 2011

War on Precious Metals: Has the Eurozone been Gradually Restricting Individual Gold Purchases?

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Yes says Marc Slavo of SHTF Plan A couple of weeks ago our report that some Austrian banks had begun restricting the sale of gold and ...