Hayek for the 21st Centuryhttp://mises.org/podcasts/hayek-21st-centuryIn this series, Mises Institute scholars introduce a new generation to the essays of Nobel laureate F. A. Hayek — whom Ludwig von Mises called "one of the great economists" of all time — one chapter at a time, showing how his insights on knowledge, competition, money, and socialism speak directly to today's economic and political world.Get your free copy of Hayek for the 21st Century: Essays in Political Economy: Mises.org/Hayek21enMises InstitutenoHayek for the 21st Century Lecture Serieshttps://cdn.mises.org/images/2026-09/2400x2400-Hayek-V1-20260412.jpghttp://mises.orgMises Institutemisesmedia@gmail.comThe Intellectuals and Socialismhttp://mises.org/podcasts/hayek-21st-century/intellectuals-and-socialism01Joseph T. SalernoSun, 20 Sep 2026 17:00:11 -0500146118Dr. Joseph Salerno unpacks Hayek's 1949 essay "The Intellectuals and Socialism," which explains why the intellectual class is systematically biased toward socialism, and why classical liberals must recover their nerve to counter it.

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]]>noMedia and Culture, Political Theory, Socialism1Why the Worst Get on Tophttp://mises.org/podcasts/hayek-21st-century/why-worst-get-top02Jonathan NewmanSun, 20 Sep 2026 17:00:11 -0500146119Dr. Jonathan Newman presents Hayek's "Why the Worst Get on Top", a critique of socialism distinct from the calculation and knowledge problems — showing that collectivism structurally selects the most ruthless for power.

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]]>noBig Government, Hayek, Political Theory, Socialism2The Use of Knowledge in Societyhttp://mises.org/podcasts/hayek-21st-century/use-knowledge-society03Peter G. KleinSun, 20 Sep 2026 17:00:11 -0500146120Dr. Peter Klein walks through Hayek's landmark 1945 essay "The Use of Knowledge in Society," showing how the price system communicates dispersed knowledge and why that makes comprehensive central planning impossible.

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]]>noCalculation and Knowledge, Hayek, Socialism3The Meaning of Competitionhttp://mises.org/podcasts/hayek-21st-century/meaning-competition04Jonathan NewmanSun, 20 Sep 2026 17:00:11 -0500146121Dr. Jonathan Newman explains Hayek's "The Meaning of Competition," which dismantles the neoclassical "perfect competition" model and recasts competition as a dynamic discovery process.

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]]>noEntrepreneurship, Hayek, Monopoly and Competition4Choice in Currency: A Way to Stop Inflationhttp://mises.org/podcasts/hayek-21st-century/choice-currency-way-stop-inflation06Mark ThorntonSun, 20 Sep 2026 17:00:11 -0500146122Dr. Mark Thornton presents Hayek's "Choice in Currency," which diagnoses inflation as an ancient superstition revived by Keynes and proposes a radical remedy — letting people freely choose their money — now finding modern expression in cryptocurrency and the return to gold.

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]]>noHayek, Inflation, Monetary Theory5The Non Sequitur of the Dependence Effecthttp://mises.org/podcasts/hayek-21st-century/non-sequitur-dependence-effect05David GordonSun, 20 Sep 2026 17:00:11 -0500146123Dr. David Gordon examines Hayek's reply to Galbraith, "The Non Sequitur of the 'Dependence Effect,'" showing why the claim that advertising-created wants are less "real" would, taken seriously, dismiss all of civilization — and why it conceals a dictatorial contempt for ordinary people's choices.

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