<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[RSS Feed]]></title><description><![CDATA[RSS Feed]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com</link><image><url>http://direct.ecency.com/logo512.png</url><title>RSS Feed</title><link>http://direct.ecency.com</link></image><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Tue, 21 Apr 2026 11:25:17 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="http://direct.ecency.com/created/hayek/rss.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[If you want a great understanding of how economics works, you have to learn from the greats.]]></title><description><![CDATA[If you want a great understanding of how economics works, you have to learn from the greats. Get your own tee here: (affiliate) #politics #philosophy #capitalism #economics #mises #hayek #capitalist#hayek]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/politics/@thepholosopher/if-you-want-a-great</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/politics/@thepholosopher/if-you-want-a-great</guid><category><![CDATA[politics]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[thepholosopher]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 03 Apr 2026 21:03:21 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/6VvuHGsoU2QCK6yq1XKF2xrUpxynFs9SFNnn3DQjxVpbHknrn1MNangZNW67ByoeXhiaspKVUufSnqiNpe6zqS7N9Uz6rke4zvUmYVD3C57bNu7ZstYLVdFELSbDHQ?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hayek Speaks Out on John Maynard Keynes]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hayek calls out Keynes!]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/economics/@thepatriotblog/hayek-speaks-out-on-john-maynard-keynes</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/economics/@thepatriotblog/hayek-speaks-out-on-john-maynard-keynes</guid><category><![CDATA[economics]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[thepatriotblog]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 01 Sep 2025 18:14:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/S5Eokt4BcQdk7EHeT1aYjzebg2hC7hkthT45eQkR2e8kpsaat1xsh7uP9hP5SSGiYDHJ4og?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hayek on Socialists]]></title><description><![CDATA[Freidrich Hayek, interviewed by the brilliant George Roche, explains why intellectuals often become socialists.]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/economics/@thepatriotblog/hayek-on-socialists</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/economics/@thepatriotblog/hayek-on-socialists</guid><category><![CDATA[economics]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[thepatriotblog]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 28 Aug 2025 18:26:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/S5Eokt4BcQdk7EHeT1aYjzebg2hC7hkthT45eHYWNZzMeYPboW6Eqt7DTuKvAMLDALd8SBg?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[A long Road to Serfdom ]]></title><description><![CDATA[In his Road to Serfdom, F.A. Hayek brings up very interesting points, centering around how governmental control of planning or decision making can lead to disastrous consequences, oppression, and loss]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/government/@jonaus19/a-long-road-to-serfdom</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/government/@jonaus19/a-long-road-to-serfdom</guid><category><![CDATA[government]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[jonaus19]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 06 Mar 2025 04:33:09 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/DVAkPJXe6RxYjhmfF37XwXLNAKsoNsMB4kXBwSjWMKX28DPYsZwuJvcT2Pz7s8PTf8zhk6j7jMCt3F?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Even Socialists struggle to explain Socialism]]></title><description><![CDATA[Socialism Hayek's Road to Serfdom After reading The Road to Serfdom (Condensed Version) by Friedrich A. Hayek, I have quite a few thoughts to share. Most of what he argued resonated with me, or at the]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hayek/@elvsoto/even-socialists-struggle-to-explain-socialism</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hayek/@elvsoto/even-socialists-struggle-to-explain-socialism</guid><category><![CDATA[hayek]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[elvsoto]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 05 Mar 2025 19:22:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/46aP2QbqUqBrWfYqAcYuxP95b5knnEWtsJSHzfMFX73qmxzNZ4SvTqQ7scekzSKGWSWbVTcpxk4nPvgYDoerrizN6mpS?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Road to Serfdom]]></title><description><![CDATA[Based on "The Road to Serfdom" by Friedrich Hayek Image Source The Dangers of Centralized Economic Planning I will not lie; this reading is way out of my range of knowledge. I did not know much]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/freedom/@camrynn-2meadows/the-road-to-serfdom</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/freedom/@camrynn-2meadows/the-road-to-serfdom</guid><category><![CDATA[freedom]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[camrynn-2meadows]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 05 Mar 2025 04:58:57 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/ADdPNihJzmPcaitgzqvAHCe1EmVjDh85312iAhVf2sacUPHSjPqu7ckqrk1fNAgN1CbnGwgD2Xa9t2EuyNrN7LQ9c?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA["The Road to Serfdom" by Friedrich Hayek]]></title><description><![CDATA[Totalitarianism is Involved The Road to Serfdom was written during World War II by Friedrich Hayek who was a British-Austrian economist and philosopher. Ultimately, this book shows how socialist ideas]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/friedrich/@kendallgriffin/the-road-to-serfdom-by-friedrich-hayek</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/friedrich/@kendallgriffin/the-road-to-serfdom-by-friedrich-hayek</guid><category><![CDATA[friedrich]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[kendallgriffin]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 04 Mar 2025 22:31:51 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/HNWT6DgoBc1692QWn5trsLBYecSp3jKD1kzdmSDYSAX4LEhAwG9yvq98FGqy4E3Sa6jvr8J9gQgqLa1DBB7JHANGjrAQMwxprZMAwPSjwfc4KGAmekMX6Ew3erA?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hayeks Utopia]]></title><description><![CDATA[( Image Source Government Planning While reading the “The Road to Serfdom” It quickly became very clear how Hayek felt. He felt as if government planning of the economy would lead to totalitarnism. I feel]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hayek/@mkrey/hayeks-utopia</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hayek/@mkrey/hayeks-utopia</guid><category><![CDATA[hayek]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[mkrey]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 04 Mar 2025 03:58:27 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3V3rr4S3jU49sVAAfathvWD8mSDvsYJYAsdpovWfy4EhARw4nQwDuktMFhQYwhnN4JcHkbVVjQxNymR55fcdUTY6e5Wpx9wZVGhGP9anXPZQbxksHpX4x41PVryK68Do1meHfWySzbdRbkr9GPQe4i8CSBRSY96PnkstffkVReKzNxfUZy89uFBn9jvd1PRnmuwMC8vFrYtabPSnmf7gZuwKT98io2sbYCTuoLctiaNsknMWGSu9MYSFPnc5Tk93vzZudtmhZ87QRzUXv13qKyvati8xnsneKaxJhNrx1KHrW?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Libertarian ideas and safety nets]]></title><description><![CDATA[I'm under no delusion that this post will "solve" the problem we are attempting to fix, but I do hope that it at least can bring some realistic balance to the conversation. It's of common knowledge]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/politics/@meno/libertarian-ideas-and-safety-nets</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/politics/@meno/libertarian-ideas-and-safety-nets</guid><category><![CDATA[politics]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[meno]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 03 Mar 2025 22:39:42 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/k75bsZMwYNu2L3iBMXq5y7xeiy1isFJsZxnMZSXuXEsxe4ee1cUkGyPeqsBDeyoNi96vcqAWQoEvFNbLM8W7JhKg2N8TXegkAGwP7xgVLC8JjPBrXVtvmNc38ed1QCGrcKAghUhJ7X772C6S25JhQXNbcAoJd8bjc?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Misunderstood Legacy of Austrian Economics: From Hayek to Modern Monetary Systems]]></title><description><![CDATA[Introduction In the realm of economic thought, few schools have been as misunderstood and simultaneously influential as the Austrian School of Economics. Recently invited to write a reflection on Friedrich]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-167922/@darknightlive/the-misunderstood-legacy-of-austrian-economics-from-hayek-to-modern-monetary-systems</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-167922/@darknightlive/the-misunderstood-legacy-of-austrian-economics-from-hayek-to-modern-monetary-systems</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-167922]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[darknightlive]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 24 Feb 2025 13:22:42 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/X37EMQ9WSwsMkbgwpf19wtoCXffUmNfgqeKZrpJVAiRtHeJNyZHvDW7edvYMoSVRZQc7TUd5yDDGrVPaBnJ1a7A65UE1sb2v8NWzr?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[It's a beautiful day for people to see the greats!]]></title><description><![CDATA[Get your own tee here: (affiliate) #mountains #mountain #friday #fridayvibes #weekend]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/politics/@thepholosopher/it-s-a-beautiful-day-87ec398313c9e</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/politics/@thepholosopher/it-s-a-beautiful-day-87ec398313c9e</guid><category><![CDATA[politics]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[thepholosopher]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 21 Jun 2024 15:28:57 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/PB8ro82ZpZP35bVGjGoE8x7YLjV9UWTvRS3x5NFPctjbk9XbrxrNdrnGyMJxGfBujH9RjkBFbXmLqtXSkoPhx75gRMvc35nK9qju2yCkSBJfJD1G?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[On: The Road to Serfdom]]></title><description><![CDATA[IMG SOURCE [ A Few Opening Thoughts Hayek's writing is pretty grotesque, as he makes some bold claims. I can't help but imagine that he wrote this in a similar fashion that I write these reflections: with]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/eee3031/@dieselchugga/on-the-road-to-serfdom</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/eee3031/@dieselchugga/on-the-road-to-serfdom</guid><category><![CDATA[eee3031]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[dieselchugga]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 22 Feb 2024 07:02:48 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/F1sR3uPuh6LKJcyPigVLDkSxKrtcrib2NS3MoH1bu1hkmw9FCXRssZFjaCgpxiFfk7reN98cK6o7jF1sXXKGEraWy8xLLpogAyMCsxNuTMqLczZSvwGVEdJXFvq1DdahrmvYUvgp2gWwck6PTA4FuTwfbC52fwtUxpSG5EFqPgGBEdN9FECD58BaLXUnq8aordyM1Hmmuw3PPaQKDXRVD5GxyeH4?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Road to Serfdom Reflection]]></title><description><![CDATA[Image Source Intro F. A. Hayek’s “The Road to Serfdom” warns against the dangers of planning, or more specifically, economic planning. Hayek believes the idea that a nation’s economy would produce more]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hayek/@eratz/the-road-to-serfdom-reflection</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hayek/@eratz/the-road-to-serfdom-reflection</guid><category><![CDATA[hayek]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[eratz]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 22 Feb 2024 05:57:06 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3q52Dkr5nBe3rcNr6opgthPdRT1TVg46HEyjT2sobqtaMz5BLKBQ9o9orD4eSWvsxnhZgTEZqtn4n?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Friedrich Hayek's Thoughts on Government Control]]></title><description><![CDATA[Friedrich Hayek's Thoughts on Government Control image source Power and Planning In his book Road to Serfdom, Friedrich Hayek says that if the government has control over the economy then it will lead]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hayek/@cooper.williams/friedrich-hayeks-thoughts-on-government-control</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hayek/@cooper.williams/friedrich-hayeks-thoughts-on-government-control</guid><category><![CDATA[hayek]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[cooper.williams]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 20 Feb 2024 23:12:03 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/hgjbks2vRxvdTZqrcyRsyNyTWrCGkpKWn8fYcTHyijHq83zm3VuosaJipEpXjBKCca7FwSNyvvm2d6W9KbjFdc5XsC?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Friedrich A.  von Hayek -  Monetary Theory and the Trade Cycle (1933) ]]></title><description><![CDATA[Dear HiveansLiebe HiverQueridos Hiveanos Today I'd like to share my favourite excerpts from Hayek's "Monetary Theory and the Trade Cycle" (goodreads, you'll get it free here) from 1933. Hayek]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/deutsch/@zuerich/friedrich-a-von-hayek-monetary-theory-and-the-trade-cycle-1933</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/deutsch/@zuerich/friedrich-a-von-hayek-monetary-theory-and-the-trade-cycle-1933</guid><category><![CDATA[deutsch]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[zuerich]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 02 Feb 2024 09:46:42 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/26uUsAjKTsXCDw7zixZR182JbFKvgzJ9YwsFpTVcRaGCmsqhA1unTgpraDxwxtxQQZjhiGyTDNEAZcXvKz15nD7xghD4EDgaFaoKAzT9YhU6EfqBxTv9XhQ7WBWepZggWZKywdYQ6u5SjbuDLDPmDNjikK1e7Af7MyuJQn?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[If you want to be great, you gotta read the greats!]]></title><description><![CDATA[Get your own Austrian school tee here: (affiliate) #mises #rothbard #menger #hayek #libertarian]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/politics/@thepholosopher/if-you-want-to-be</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/politics/@thepholosopher/if-you-want-to-be</guid><category><![CDATA[politics]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[thepholosopher]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 06 Jan 2024 19:48:21 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/6VvuHGsoU2QCK6yq1XKF2xrUpxynFs9SFNnn3DQjy1dm6PeHYC8Jp6WVSuCEbUDaYsSb1moGgME3S8UDSWqH7cXhQ58q6A8hyQGQEh77ZbmrwPxdsBd9XAb8dnMj6n?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[If you want to understand human action, you have to get economically literate.]]></title><description><![CDATA[Get your own tee here: (affiliate) #mises #rothbard #hayek #menger #austrianecon]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/politics/@thepholosopher/if-you-want-to-understand-9579335e1c33e</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/politics/@thepholosopher/if-you-want-to-understand-9579335e1c33e</guid><category><![CDATA[politics]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[thepholosopher]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 15 Oct 2023 15:22:03 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/PB8ro82ZpZP35bVGjGoE8x7YLjV9UWTvRS3x5NFPctjbk9XbrxrNdrnGyMJxGfBujH9RjkBFbXmLqtXSkoPhx75gRMvc35nK9qju2yCkSBJfJD1G?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[If you want to know how the world works, you need to first understand human action.]]></title><description><![CDATA[Get your own Austrian School tee here: (affiliate) #mises #menger #hayek #rothbard #austrian]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/politics/@thepholosopher/if-you-want-to-know</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/politics/@thepholosopher/if-you-want-to-know</guid><category><![CDATA[politics]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[thepholosopher]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 22 Sep 2023 15:17:09 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/6VvuHGsoU2QCK6yq1XKF2xrUpxynFs9SFNnn3DQjy1dm6PeHYC8Jp6WVSuCEbUDaYsSb1moGgME3S8UDSWqH7cXhQ58q6A8hyQGQEh77ZbmrwPxdsBd9XAb8dnMj6n?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[An Op-Ed on Chapter 3: “What Prices Communicate” by P.L. Bylund in The Seen, the Unseen, and the Unrealized: How Regulations Affect Our Everyday Lives, and on The Use of Knowledge in Society by F.A. Hayek.]]></title><description><![CDATA[Image Source Module 5 Essay: An Op-Ed on Chapter 3: “What Prices Communicate” by P.L. Bylund in The Seen, the Unseen, and the Unrealized: How Regulations Affect Our Everyday Lives, and on The Use of Knowledge]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/eee2083/@delangel/an-op-ed-on-an-op-ed-on-chapter-3-what-prices-communicate-by-pl-bylund-in-the-seen-the-unseen-and-the-unrealized-how-regul</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/eee2083/@delangel/an-op-ed-on-an-op-ed-on-chapter-3-what-prices-communicate-by-pl-bylund-in-the-seen-the-unseen-and-the-unrealized-how-regul</guid><category><![CDATA[eee2083]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[delangel]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 22 Mar 2023 10:15:36 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/AmRc67RgYaWVk3GBzjS7P729vPMvTNadurqeBv5xspmgar7KSJh7CnmQ24zzhMd17gMPYsTn82Wwsy7n5FBF8pSZNHY6WjUGf5PdYhcUDHj4zSxJhkWEZETvm4YfXTDXErHZpZSAfG6agCJvRmEj6smToUWsESSr?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Friedrich Hayek]]></title><description><![CDATA[You don’t have to be an economist to appreciate Friedrich von Hayek’s legacy. He made one of the world’s greatest cases against the nanny state – that a government which values “the greater good” over]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/spreadgreatideas/@libertasbella/eight-ways-businesses-can-leverage-youtube-and-other-video-sharing-platforms</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/spreadgreatideas/@libertasbella/eight-ways-businesses-can-leverage-youtube-and-other-video-sharing-platforms</guid><category><![CDATA[spreadgreatideas]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[libertasbella]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2022 03:24:18 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3W72119s5BjW4PvRk9nXC1RsHWxNoWjhqsdMpcQptCijRveMCSL1Bn4UHdWrKYnd4j9BaidXDxDjyVWGMpKeXPqbX9NNWV7kemTpy7uMXzApNuSCopn4Xx?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item></channel></rss>