https://www.chronicle.com/article/SlaveryCapitalism/150787 … the institution of slavery and the development of early American capitalism are not really separable.
I am a capitalist. If you are a liberated person, you are living in a capitalist nation. If you are fighting for individual freedom in any corner of this globe you are also fighting for capitalism — because there cannot be freedom without capitalism.
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Nor is capitalism a singular system. There are many varieties of capitalist political economies practiced globally. https://www.theatlantic.com/politics/archive/2018/08/elizabeth-warrens-theory-of-capitalism/568573/ …
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Well said!
Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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I know it's no solution, but my mental health and overall wellbeing has improved a lot since I stopped engaging and started unfollowing outspoken socialists on Facebook and Twitter.
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I've tried discussion for decades, with an openness to have my mind changed, listen to what is being said, repeat the strongman version of what is being said, and prepared to only give polite rebuttals. Except for making me better at debate nothing much came of it.
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@AandGShow Liberty tweet of the day:Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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I’m sure the people who were imprisoned, tortured and/or disappeared in the capitalist-sponsored dirty wars of Latin America are very thankful for all the freedom capitalism and capitalists gave them.
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yes, latin america, notorious bastion of free market capitalism
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You see in the responses why it's so unfortunate that people call the free-market system "capitalism." This tweet could be read: "The one true form of freedom is to be ruled by the wealthy." Is it any wonder many people don't go for that?
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We’re overdue for a rebrand, but I don’t think you can forgo defending the terrain you already occupy.
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