Smarter Than the Market
I’ve received a few questions about a line I wrote in a note on indicative planning: “I can almost hear the objection — how could any government be wiser than…
I’ve received a few questions about a line I wrote in a note on indicative planning: “I can almost hear the objection — how could any government be wiser than…
Can a government systematically guide an economy without falling into the trap of central planning? Of course it can. For decades after World War II, this was simple common sense…
Some time ago, I predicted something that sounded absurd at the time: that radical anti-civilizational neo-Marxism would eventually blend with the conspiratorial wing of the populist right. These movements couldn’t…
Why is racism foreign to the Czech and Slavic spirit? Because it has never truly existed here. The fact that someone complains about Gypsies stealing or refusing to work—rightly or…
Today I want to highlight a brief yet profound insight from Professor Slavíček. In his lecture on fraud in science, he makes a seemingly simple distinction: he does not moralize—he…
It seems that Gaza will soon be free. Not “free” in the sense desired by pro-Palestinian fanatics—“cleansed of Jewish filth”—but free in the truer sense: a place where ordinary people…