The Fatal Conceit: The Errors of Socialism (The Collected Works of F. A. Hayek, Vol. 1) (Volume 1) Cover
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The Fatal Conceit The Errors of Socialism (The Collected Works of F. A. Hayek, Vol. 1) (Volume 1)

F. A. Hayek

Hayek gives the main arguments for the free-market case and presents his manifesto on the "errors of socialism." Hayek argues that socialism has, from its origins, been mistaken on factual, and even on logical, grounds and that its repeated failures in the many different practical applications of so...

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The Dan Bongino Show

The book's concept of the "pretense of knowledge" was discussed, referring to how experts are often wrong, particularly regarding economic predictions. Hayek's work was cited as a counterpoint to the reliance on experts mentioned by politicians.

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Friedrich, I X fatal conceit, the pretense of knowledge, the conceit that, you know, something someone else doesn't despite the fact that experts are mostly wrong.

— Episode: The Great Reset Is Really Not Going Well...

Episode: The Great Reset Is Really Not Going Well (Ep 1822)

The book's concept of the "pretense of knowledge" was discussed, referring to how experts are often wrong, particularly regarding economic predictions. Hayek's work was cited as a counterpoint to the reliance on experts mentioned by politicians.

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Friedrich, I X fatal conceit, the pretense of knowledge, the conceit that, you know, something someone else doesn't despite the fact that experts are mostly wrong.

Freakonomics Radio

The concept of 'fatal conceit' was mentioned in the context of those in power believing they're smarter than the general population and can run society better.

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they can run it for us.

— Episode: 293. Why Hate the Koch Brothers? (Part 2...

Episode: 293. Why Hate the Koch Brothers? (Part 2)

The concept of 'fatal conceit' was mentioned in the context of those in power believing they're smarter than the general population and can run society better.

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they can run it for us.

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