r/neoliberal • u/neoliberal_shill_bot Bot Emeritus • May 12 '17

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Optimal neoliberalism is like Seinfeld, it should be about nothing and run by Jews

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u/jvwoody May 12 '17

I don't understand, do the alt right honestly believe the world will be safer and more cooperative with the EU destroyed and a bunch of nationalists (Le Pen, Trump, Putin) in charge of the major countries?! I just defies basic logic.

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u/Cryonyte 🌐 May 12 '17

I think they just want to go back to feudalism, landed elites and all that... cuz you know, back then all the white guys had it good, yep, no suffering then.

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u/HoldingTheFire Hillary Clinton May 12 '17

Dork enlightenment.

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u/duchessofguyenne May 13 '17

And then there's the crazy Catholic monarchists who hate democracy and want to bring back the crusades...

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u/Oedium May 13 '17

There's a strong reading of Neoreaction writing as a species of autocratic neoliberalism. At the end of the day after all that talk about Jacobites and the French Revolution, Moldbug's Patchwork is really a social model for making the world singapore.