Alan Charles Kors, “Socialism’s Legacy: Lest We Forget” [Atlas Intellectuals]

If you are not familiar with Professor Kors’s work, give yourself a treat and check out his lecture at Clemson University, which we feature as part of our Waterfall course on Socialism. Dr. Kors is a professor of history (emeritus) at the University of Pennsylvania and an expert in European intellectual history and co-founder of the Foundation for Individual Rights in Education (FIRE).

Kors argues that socialist ideas won’t be defeated until its consequences are acknowledged and studied systematically. “Socialism “extracts every last fiber of labor” out of people and then kills them.” “Socialism will always lead to inhumane states because of its basis in central planning.” And more…

The full course: https://www.atlassociety.org/course/socialism.

Other Atlas University courses on Capitalism, Objectivity, Money, Robotics, and more: https://www.atlassociety.org/atlas-university/atlas-intellectuals.

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