This has nothing whatsoever to do with American Civil Libertieshttps://twitter.com/ACLU/status/880578086483447809 …
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well OK but isn't a left-libertarian assumed communist until proved otherwise?
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No, I think most left-libertarians just want free speech, not too much govt intervention, and their weed
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Mostly that, but also monopoly busting.
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ACLU founder Roger Baldwin wrote "Liberty Under the Soviets" & broke with Stalin only after the pact with Hitler. https://unqualified-reservations.blogspot.com/2013/06/civil-liberties-and-single-reactionary.html …pic.twitter.com/kvL2AwourQ
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In other words, Baldwin's problem with Communism wasn't that it was too far Left, but that it temporarily cooperated with the Right.
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The ACLU's answer to the FAQ is utterly disingenuous as well—while Baldwin may not have been a Communist, he was definitely a communist.
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