The Road to Freedom by Joseph Stiglitz review – against Hayek

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The former world bank economist argues that neoliberalism paves the way for populism

In 1944 the Austrian-born economist Friedrich Hayek, displaced to Britain, was disquieted by his leftwing academic peers. As Hayek saw it, their political philosophy committed the same error as the fascism that was ravaging his homeland. He wrote that the desire to plan an economy centrally was – in what became the title of his most famous book – The Road to Serfdom: “many who sincerely hate..


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source: The Guardian - 08.05.2024

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