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Why Wasn T Friedrich Hayek A Conservative

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Friedrich Hayek
"The famous Nobel price winning economist born in Vienna, Austria, in 1899"
His economic beliefs
Friedrich Hayek is particularly famous for his defense of free-market capitalism and is remembered as one of the greatest critics of the socialist consensus.
His beliefs and theories
His articles from the 1930s and 1940s on economics and knowledge, deriving insights that some of their elders in the economics profession still do not totally understand to this day..
Why wasn't he a conservative?
Hayek to some extent did believe that government intervention in the price system could take us from free-market governance toward totalitarianism, however he was more strongly opposed to the fact that there should be minimum income for every
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