Watch Friedrich Hayek Educate a Young Jeff Greenfield on the Fundamental Problem with Social Justice

Watch Friedrich Hayek Educate a Young Jeff Greenfield on the Fundamental Problem with Social Justice
"Social justice is one of those squishy terms that is not easy to define.
One thing we know for certain: social justice is not the same thing as justice, an age-old idea that was the focus of such thinkers as Aristotle, Plato, Augustine of Hippo, Aquinas, and Hume.
(After all, if social justice meant the same thing as justice, the word “social” would be superfluous.)
Many years ago, while speaking to William F. Buckley, Jr. on the idea of social justice, the Nobel Prize-winning economist F.A. Hayek observed the “meaningless conception” of the term.
"Everybody talks about social justice, but if you ask people exactly what they mean by social justice, what they accept as justice, nobody knows,” Hayek said.
“I’ve been trying for the last twenty years, asking people ‘What exactly are your principles?’”
...Hayek knew very well.
During his interview with Buckley (video below), he explained to a young Jeff Greenfield (13:00) that social justice demands treating people unequally..."
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