In 1944, Friedrich Hayek wrote in “Why the Worst Get on Top” in his The Road to Serfdom:It seems to be almost a law of human nature that it is easier for people to agree on a negative program—on the hatred of an enemy, on the envy of those better off—than on any positive task. The contrast between “we” and “they,” the common fight against those outside the group, seems to be an essential ingredient in any creed which will solidly knit together a group for common action. It is consequently always … [Read more...] about Stuck in the Middle With You