Daniel Hannan to America: Get Off the Road to Serfdom and Actualize the American Ideal!

Aaron Buchhop /

Last week, European Parliament member Daniel Hannan promoted his new book, The New Road to Serfdom: A Letter of Warning to America, at the Cato Institute. In what he called “a message from the future,” Hannan gave ample warning of what will happen if we do not change our path toward Euro-socialism, but he also provides a note of hope for the American ideal.

One never knows what to expect from a man who is known for being a viral video celebrity—unless that man is Daniel Hannan. Ruffling feathers in Europe with his public condemnation of British leadership and criticism of the overtly unrepresentative EU bureaucracy on the floor of European Parliament, Hannan has helped give a bold face to the conservative, non-progressive movements of our neighbors across the Atlantic. His consistent stance on anti-Europeanization and free markets and his unwavering admiration of the United States has also made him a popular figure in conservative American circles. (more…)