Is it Liberal or Illiberal to support a business right to discriminate against customers on the basis of beliefs. I call this illiberal and dispute Reason's claim to the term Liberal
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Replying to @jaspergregory
This, much moreso than Popper’s “tolerance of intolerance”, reveals the limits to liberalism. Liberalism can only exist within a relatively united and enlightened culture. Outside of that, liberalism is impossible, even in theory.
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Replying to @foggyanabasis @jaspergregory
The only way liberalism survives clown world is by running all transactions through deep crypto, so all functional social persons are completely anonymized.
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I don't believe technology can solve any of these issues, nor are users of blockchains anonymized, they are pseudonymized.
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Formal equality is only realizable through encryption, which means liberalism has no other route to take, and the trend is far older than blockchains.
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