Halfway Point: Suggested Readings to Accompany the Road to Serfdom
A brief list of helpful readings to guide you through the first half of F.A. Hayek’s economic classic, The Road to Serfdom.
Entries by Brittany Hunter
Hurricane Season and the Broken Window Fallacy
In the wake of natural disasters, mainstream economists love to perpetuate the myth that unnecessary destruction is somehow good for the national economy.
Regulations Harms and Voluntary Exchange Repairs
In the American workforce, over 30 percent of jobs require an occupational license before an individual can legally earn a living.
Individuals Should Be in Control of Their Own Economic Fates
What socialists forget is that the free market is the only vessel from which equal access to our ambitions can be achieved without force.
There is No Political Freedom Without Economic Freedom
But once economic control has been seized by the government, the stripping of our individual rights will soon follow. Venezuela is a perfect example.
Licensing Boards Are Inhibiting Free Competition in the Market
North Carolina resident, Jasna Bukvic-Bhayani wanted to open a cosmetology school. But the state shut her down before she could even begin.
Even Hollywood Celebrities Encounter Government Red Tape
When this famous Hollywood actor attempted to open his own whiskey distillery, he was met by a maze of government red tape.
Hayek and the Lasting Importance of the Rule of Law
Governments will always violate the rule of law, so it is important that as individuals we remember to keep them accountable as much as is humanly possible.
Automation Does Not Justify A Universal Basic Income
Even though the fear of machinery has recurred throughout history, the reality has never seemed to turn out the way the scaremongers claimed it would.
How One Millennial Fought Back Against Red Tape
When it comes to innovative Millennials trying to start new businesses, government regulations are keeping these entrepreneurs from getting ahead.
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