Polanyi’s openness to socialized research provoked MPS expulsion calls

Evidence

Polanyi’s suggestions went beyond compulsory licensing for new products and towards the socialization of all research—a direction consonant with his own openness to social democratic planning that led to Wilhelm Röpke’s later call for his expulsion from the MPS. — Dieter Plehwe, Quinn Slobodian & Philip Mirowski (eds.), Nine Lives of Neoliberalism, 180

Categorization

• XREF: Shows early MPS internal diversity/fracturing around planning - relevant to the reader’s map of internal varieties.