Gottfried von Haberler Conference 2022
On the Morality of the State
and the State of Political Morals
(With some Hints on the Lack of Political Accountability)
Über die Hybris der Staaten und den Zustand politischer Moral
The 16th International Gottfried von Haberler Conference tookplace on May 20, 2022 at University of Liechtenstein in Vaduz. The event is organized and hosted by ECAEF – European Center of Austrian Economics Foundation. The support of the University of Liechtenstein and multiple local and international sponsors is gratefully acknowledged.
Session I:
Behind a Democratic Veil: A new Centralism and a Downfall of Standards
Chair: Karl-Peter Schwarz (AT)
“Democratic Dreams: How Impossible Policies Endanger Liberal Democracies” – Pedro Schwartz (ES)
“Über Bürokratiewachstum, Zentralismus und die zunehmende Staatsmacht” – Christoph A. Schaltegger (CH)
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Session II:
On Autocratic Tendencies and the Erosion of Individual Freedom
Chair: Peter A. Fischer (CH)
“Restoring Liberty for American Indians” – Terry L. Anderson (US)
“Bemerkungen zum drohenden Bargeldverbot und eine Kritik des digitalen Zentralbankgeldes” – Thorsten Polleit (DE)
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Session III:
On Power, Corruption and the End of the Rule of Law
Chair: Hardy Bouillon (DE)
“A Freeway to Serfdom: On Social Media, Polarization and the Contempt of Civic Institutions” – Michael Leube (ES/US)
“Über den Rechtspositivismus, den Mangel an politischer Verantwortung und das Ende des Rechtsstaats” – Henrique Schneider (CH)
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