“The Argument” podcast, ad-free: Why the worst people always end up in charge

For this month’s book club, Jerusalem Demsas and Matthew Yglesias read Friedrich von Hayek’s “The Road to Serfdom,” the 1944 book that argued central planning inevitably leads to totalitarianism and became one of the most cited books in American and British politics. Jerusalem and Matt get into whether Hayek’s central thesis actually explains Nazi Germa…