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✝️ Opinions are my own. •Libertarian •Hazlitt Creator @FEEOnline •Wrecker •Anti-Communist •Hoppe Enjoyer •@Mises Contributor •Neo-McCarthyist
Dec 27, 2023 5 tweets 3 min read
Turns out, low intelligence predicts being a socialist. The evidence is overwhelming.

. ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/P…
Image If you were intelligent as a child. You’re probably not gonna become a socialist.

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Nov 30, 2023 4 tweets 2 min read
Minimum wage was original a eugenics scheme. The progressives recognized minimum wage would hurt people, and that’s exactly why they wanted it.

Here’s some examples 🧵

Progressive economist Frank Taussig
in Principles of Economics Vol. 2, 3ed Image Socialist Sidney Webb in The Economic Theory of a Legal Minimum Wage Image
May 11, 2023 25 tweets 4 min read
There are misconceptions about libertarians, 4 of which are prevalent. Let's break them down.
🧵 Image Myth #1: Libertarians believe individuals exist in isolation, acting without influencing each other. This is untrue; no established libertarian theorist or writer supports this idea.
Jun 10, 2022 15 tweets 10 min read
I’ve gathered a collection of anarchist theory and empirical evidence to help my fellow anarchists and voluntaryists in their arguments.

A thread 🧵

I will begin with current and historic examples of statelessness and private law. 1/ Cospaia was an anarchist city that consisted of a free market and private governance. The city lasted in this state for around 400 years before being reinstated into the Italian state.

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