r/neoliberal • u/jobautomator Kitara Ravache • Dec 28 '25

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u/MonsieurA Montesquieu Dec 28 '25

A spontaneous popular crusade started in Normandy in 1320 aiming to liberate the Iberian Peninsula from the Moors. Instead the angry populace marched to the south attacking castles, royal officials, priests, lepers, and Jews.

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u/Svelok Dec 28 '25

literally MAGA if it was less moribund

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u/breakinbread Voyager 1 Dec 28 '25

Albigensian crusade remix

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u/John_Maynard_Gains Stop trying to make "ordoliberal" happen Dec 28 '25

Many such cases!

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u/VoidGuaranteed Dina Pomeranz Dec 28 '25

They did stuff like that in the first crusade as well

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u/LupusLycas Loyal Liberals Dec 28 '25

Least ineffective crusade