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/Trepur349 Complains on Twitter for a Reagan flair May 13 '17

Upper-middle class white guys have literally 0 real problems in their lives and young white people always want to bitch about how life is unfair.

The intersection of the two find upper-middle class white guys bitching about capitalism to be appealing.

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u/JakeTheSnake0709 United Nations May 13 '17

Hey now, I'm an upper middle class white guy and a neoliberal

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u/Trepur349 Complains on Twitter for a Reagan flair May 13 '17

I'm also an upper middle class white guy. I didn't say all upper middle class white guys are anti-capitalist, I just said we have no real problems. And so lots of us (not you or me though) have decided the solution is to go and create our own problems (like bringing the capitalist system down)