“Give unto Caesar what is Caesar’s”—but no more: monetary policy as a strategy to extend state power
When contemplating the future, and trying to imagine possible developments, there is always a fine line between optimism and self-delusion. We generally overestimate our abilities to influence what lies ahead; and we tend to underestimate the power of external factors.
On Our Own Behalf: The Austrian Institute introduces itself
In 1949, Friedrich August von Hayek—one of the most important representatives of the Austrian School of Economics—said in an essay entitled “The Intellectuals and Socialism”: “What we lack is a liberal utopia…a truly liberal radicalism which does not spare the susceptibilities of the mighty…
