Group Identity: Friedrich Hayek’s Scary Warning

[ad_1] What threatens the future of America (and other Western societies) was forecasted in a 1988 book by Friedrich Hayek, The Fatal Conceit: The Errors of Socialism. It is the return of tribalism. The Wall Street Journal writes (“Why Tribalism Took Over Our Politics,” August 26, 2023): It was the latest example of the Republican […]

FirstFT: Video software group Zoom demands return to the office

[ad_1] Zoom, the video conferencing software firm, has become the latest company to require employees to show up in person at the office. The company that became synonymous with working from home during the coronavirus pandemic yesterday told employees who live within 50 miles of one of its locations that they must come to the […]

Our Virtual Reading Group on Bruno Leoni

[ad_1] During the month of February, I’ll have the pleasure to coordinate a Virtual Reading Group on Bruno Leoni’s Freedom and the Law. I will write some rather impressionistic blog posts on the book, which I have read and read again over the years. Freedom and the Law is a short work, which emerged out […]