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Originally Posted by SteveGo
I believe the term "liberal tradition" refers to the classical liberalism of the last century, not today's politically correct "progressive." Today, the term would be "libertarian." (Don't hurt other people, and don't take their stuff).
Hayek was one of the founders of the Austrian School of Economics.
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Originally Posted by Athens80
I believe the term "progressive" refers to championing reform, efficiency, prosperity, scientific methods, civil liberties, democracy, suffrage, education, opportunity, anti-trust, anti-corruption, etc., as practiced in part by political leaders of the last century such as Theodore Roosevelt.
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Maybe someone would like to read the book and make a report to the rest of the MR class? Would someone like to volunteer? Anyone?