Fucking ITALIANS
Fucking statists and their inability to accept spontaneous order, unable to relinquish their desire to centrally plan.
They want to be in control power fantasy
They'll never understand.
There again, Reagan certainly came around, as did Hayek.
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They come at in from a totally different angle
Milton Friedman, certainly.
Yes, but Reagan was, for all intensive purposes, a Marxist in his younger years.
He was so radical the FBI was tailing him.
Bit of a heel turn
Reminds me an awful lot of myself in during my teenage years.
I mean define teenage
That it was, Sam; that it was.
I'd say from 12-19?
I mean when I was like 13-14 I was the central planner mindset in human form
It started to slope off by the time I was 16, however.
Oh, yes.
As was I.
About the same
Nothing but the purist form of altruism.
The kind that creates a Lenin, a Hitler.
It is interesting to think about how you used to think
And how uninformed I really was, yet thought I knew it all.
The more informed I get the more I know of things I do not know
It certainly is a journey, but you manage to plug the gaps along the way.
I've jumped around on the political spectrum quite a bit
I believe what displaced me from the perspectives I once harbored was direct exposure to the doctrines which motivated the production of the propaganda I had been consuming throughout my younger years.
you inconsistent peice of shit, get somr principles
So, with this, it provided me context.
It's because whenever I realise I'm apart of an ideology I reject it
just three years ago when i was 16 i was most likely a socialist if i actually followed politics
So, this came with my first induction into Sociology, one of my majors when I first began attending college at 16, @Samaritan™.
now im a filthy centrist
Then, I got heavily into economics.
Along with civics.
It was like a cleansing wave washed over me.
she looked pathetic on that stage
I was into both also
Jeremy's one of those rite-whing extremists
