Hayek's Bastards Quotes

“It is true that the mother has the right over her body but not over the body of the child, which is a totally different body, it has a different DNA.… There is neither freedom nor property if you are not born.”33”
― Quinn Slobodian, Hayek's Bastards: Race, Gold, IQ, and the Capitalism of the Far Right

“hardwired culture, hard money, and hard borders.”
― Quinn Slobodian, Hayek's Bastards: Race, Gold, IQ, and the Capitalism of the Far Right

“In early posts on their site, Hülsmann and Polleit called fiat money an “unorthodox road to serfdom” that led inevitably to “collective corruption,”
― Quinn Slobodian, Hayek's Bastards: Race, Gold, IQ, and the Capitalism of the Far Right

“The masses are always and everywhere indolent, dull, stupid, and incapable of developing their own (not preconceived) thoughts,”
― Quinn Slobodian, Hayek's Bastards: Race, Gold, IQ, and the Capitalism of the Far Right

“Egalitarianism required the suppression of the fact of human difference in capacity.”
― Quinn Slobodian, Hayek's Bastards: Race, Gold, IQ, and the Capitalism of the Far Right

“world central bank can force every country in the world, including the US to accept whatever political agenda the bankers have.”
― Quinn Slobodian, Hayek's Bastards: Race, Gold, IQ, and the Capitalism of the Far Right

“Our morals,” he wrote, “the morals which have prevailed, the morals of private property and honesty, are simply those that favor the practices that assist the multiplication of mankind.”24”
― Quinn Slobodian, Hayek's Bastards: Race, Gold, IQ, and the Capitalism of the Far Right

“tendency of Hayek’s mode “is not to argue against competing ways of arranging society, but actually to rule them out of court as misunderstandings of reality.”
― Quinn Slobodian, Hayek's Bastards: Race, Gold, IQ, and the Capitalism of the Far Right

“Postmaterial values, religion in its nonacquisitive form, solidarity, and sacrifice were all qualities that Hayek’s model assumed away.”
― Quinn Slobodian, Hayek's Bastards: Race, Gold, IQ, and the Capitalism of the Far Right

“human beings belong to a moral world in which mere survival is not enough.”
― Quinn Slobodian, Hayek's Bastards: Race, Gold, IQ, and the Capitalism of the Far Right

“If the greatest number becomes the criterion of truth and efficiency, then whatever evolution may do, it will always be right.”18”
― Quinn Slobodian, Hayek's Bastards: Race, Gold, IQ, and the Capitalism of the Far Right

“When we do, we discover that neoliberal thought is not filled with solutions but with problems.”
― Quinn Slobodian, Hayek's Bastards: Race, Gold, IQ, and the Capitalism of the Far Right

“judge citizens by the standards of productivity and efficiency.”
― Quinn Slobodian, Hayek's Bastards: Race, Gold, IQ, and the Capitalism of the Far Right

“libertarian goal of a stateless society.”
― Quinn Slobodian, Hayek's Bastards: Race, Gold, IQ, and the Capitalism of the Far Right

“The three biggest threats were environmentalism, state spending, and European integration.”
― Quinn Slobodian, Hayek's Bastards: Race, Gold, IQ, and the Capitalism of the Far Right