This article is the eleventh in a series reviewing Friedrich Hayek’s The Road to Serfdom. Previous entries can be found here. ♦ During my years in school, I recall being told on multiple occasions when the subject turned to the 20th century’s many brutal dictators that, ultimately, the problem was …
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