Umm, looks like Hayek was a socialist after all...

Sep 18, 2011 22:06

in the current GOP definition anyway.

Security and Freedom (from the Road to Serfdom)
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There is no reason why, in a society which has reached the general level of wealth ours has, (the certainty of a given minimum of sustenance) should not be guaranteed to all without endangering general freedom; that is: some minimum of food, shelter and clothing, sufficient to preserve health. Nor is there any reason why the state should not help to organize a comprehensive system of social insurance in providing for those common hazards of life against which few can make adequate provision.

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