Monthly Archives: December 2012

F. A. Hayek on economics & his personal history, an interview with Axel Leijonhufvud

Posted on December 21, 2012 by Greg Ransom
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Robert Bork & F. A. Hayek discuss the Courts, Public Opinion and Unlimited Democracy

Posted on December 19, 2012 by Greg Ransom

Watch it here.

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Robert Bork and F. A. Hayek discuss the Cognitive Limitations of Experts, Natural Scientists & Sociologists

Posted on December 19, 2012 by Greg Ransom
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Robert Bork has Died

Posted on December 19, 2012 by Greg Ransom

From the Boston Globe obituary:  “Bork credited reading F. A. Hayek’s The Road to Serfdom & Whittaker Chambers’ Witness for having ‘destroyed my daydreams about socialism’.”

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Jeffrey Sachs attacks Keynesian Policies, favors Hayekian Explanations

Posted on December 19, 2012 by Greg Ransom

In the Financial Times: “There are three more reasons to doubt the Keynesian view. First, the fiscal expansion has been mostly in the form of temporary tax cuts and transfer payments. Much of these were probably saved, not spent. Second, … Continue reading →

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Robert Bork & Hayek on the Philosophical Blunders Leading Intellectuals to Renounce Our Shared Moral & Legal Principles

Posted on December 19, 2012 by Greg Ransom
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