This was already posted the other day but the thread didn't go anywhere because it was linked to a 500+ comment thread and most of it had no drama. Like you did here as well. Here you go:
Economically, classical liberals and neoliberals are identical.
it's just that classical liberalism was considered utterly defunct after the great depression (classical liberalism champions the laissez-faire policies that causes the Great Depression), so when the alliance of psychotic ideological extremists and corrupt rich people looking to have be liberated to cause yet another Great Depression was looking for a name, they just couldn't use that one.
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n/a ReddCrowe 2017-06-25
This was already posted the other day but the thread didn't go anywhere because it was linked to a 500+ comment thread and most of it had no drama. Like you did here as well. Here you go:
https://www.reddit.com/r/Classical_Liberals/comments/6ipull/hey_this_is_dave_rubin_lets_talk_about_classical/dj85a37/
n/a newcomer_ts 2017-06-25
Killed it right there.
You have to have a pretty thick skin - and somewhat large capacity for ignorance - to continue straight faced and answer this.
But (((he))) did:
It's a gold mine. It's a mine where you can literally get gold.
n/a ThatDamnedImp 2017-06-25
Economically, classical liberals and neoliberals are identical. it's just that classical liberalism was considered utterly defunct after the great depression (classical liberalism champions the laissez-faire policies that causes the Great Depression), so when the alliance of psychotic ideological extremists and corrupt rich people looking to have be liberated to cause yet another Great Depression was looking for a name, they just couldn't use that one.
Thus Neoliberalism was born.
n/a ironicshitpostr 2017-06-25
Smoot–Hawley Tariff was totes classical liberal you retarded hack.
n/a Mother_Jabubu 2017-06-25
I had no idea leftists were so butt blasted over Rubin.