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Why So Much Hostility to Liberty?
February 28, 2009 Classical Liberalism

Via David Henderson:

A friend of his asked Hayek why people were so averse to the ideas of economic freedom. Hayek’s reply is timeless:

One of the forms of private property that people cherish most is their ideas. If you convince them that their ideas are wrong, you have caused them to suffer a capital loss.

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