The title of my post, "the Fatal Conceit", is taken from the title of a book published in 1988 by Friedrich Hayek.

本文的标题，“致命的自负”，取自弗里德里希·哈耶克于1988年出版的一本书的书名。

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My favorite economics book to give away is The Fatal Conceit by Friedrich Hayek.

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Indeed, monetarism is the fatal conceit that says wise minds should control the economy through the addition and subtraction of dollars.

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Antitrust is the fatal conceit that says government officials can and should break up certain dominant companies in order to maintain competition in the marketplace.

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