Jasper Crane person
also: Crane
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United Statescountry · 3Mont Pelerin Societyorganization · 3Friedrich Hayekperson · 2Harold Luhnowperson · 2Volker Fundorganization · 2University of Chicagoorganization · 1
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Jasper Crane funded
Mont Pelerin Society documented
“and when Volker died in 1947, he was also put in charge of the company's philanthropic trust, the Volker Fund. He decided to begin sponsoring Hayek, and among the first things that he did was go to the meeting at Mount Polaren Society. The …”
▶ The Colonel’s Corner Transnational Anticommunism&Cold War #13 @ 17:28
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▶ 11:50
So they're going to go out and look for people to sponsor this complete propaganda machine. Hayek received most of his initial funding for Mount Pelerin Society from a group of Midwestern U.S. businessmen keen to gather intellectual firepow…
▶ 17:28
and when Volker died in 1947, he was also put in charge of the company's philanthropic trust, the Volker Fund. He decided to begin sponsoring Hayek, and among the first things that he did was go to the meeting at Mount Polaren Society. The …
▶ 19:26
They would all join Mount Pelerin Society. The Volcker Fund may have been a philanthropic trust, but the objectives of business financiers such as Lonau and Crane were very clear. They wanted the organization and initiatives that they were …
▶ 36:09
for what they wanted. Even with the initial group handpicked by Hayek, the group ranged all the way from state interventionist to one who was an out-and-out socialist. So, there you have it. After the initial meeting at Mount Pellerin, a wo…
▶ 36:44
were completely forthright in their belief and support of what Crane wanted to have happen. He found it very disturbing and wanted Hayek's assurance that the fight for quote-unquote liberty will only be won under leadership of a single eye …
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there's a tendency to create an unreasoning orthodoxy which treats traditional liberal principles as a faith rather than a problem on which reasonable people can differ, unquote. Hayek's plea for tolerance did not deter Crane, who still fou…
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advantageous to his further growth of his company. It would not be the last time that Crane attempted to put pressure on Hayek regarding the need for orthodoxy and a stronger business influence. He found it vitally important that European m…