Episode 25. Why the Worst Get on Top by F A Hayek

Show Notes:

Episode 25. Why the Worst Get on Top by F A Hayek

In this episode, Alex Ooley discusses a chapter from F.A. Hayek’s book, The Road to Serfdom, where he discusses the natural tendency for the worst among us to seek positions of power.

Resources:

https://intellectualtakeout.org/2017/11/why-the-worst-humans-are-able-to-rise-to-power/

https://fee.org/articles/hayek-was-right-the-worst-do-get-to-the-top/

https://fee.org/resources/the-road-to-serfdom-chapter-10-why-the-worst-get-on-top

https://www.cato.org/people/hayek

https://www.libertarianism.org/publications/essays/worst-top-biography-friedrich-hayek

https://www.cato.org/commentary/road-serfdom-today#