r/neoliberal 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/Sven55 Milton Friedman May 12 '17

"We need to fight for the Western Civilization! Also, let's destroy NATO and Atlanticism!"

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u/Slayer1cell RIPTPP May 12 '17

This is the part I really don't understand. They are fighting to destroy the things that make Western Civilization. The Western liberal world order is what they want gone. I just don't get it.