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Sharon @sharonk.bsky.social

it's very funny that the party that claims to listen to Hayek is becoming the evil described in The Road to Serfdom

aug 22, 2025, 8:41 pm • 46 10

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Henry Snow @henrysnow.bsky.social

this doesn't sound familiar at all

To be a useful assistant in the running of a totalitarian state, therefore, a man must be prepared to break every moral rule he has ever known if this seems necessary to achieve the end set for him. In the totalitarian machine there will be special opportuni- ties for the ruthless and unscrupulous. Neither the Gestapo nor the administration of a concentration camp, neither the Ministry of Propaganda nor the SA or SS (or their Russian counterparts) are suitable places for the exercise of humanitarian feelings. Yet it is through such positions that the road to the highest positions in the totalitarian state leads
aug 22, 2025, 8:51 pm • 7 1 • view
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gthonks.bsky.social @gthonks.bsky.social

You know I’ve been of the mindset of understanding that nothing Conservatives profess to believe in actually matters because they contradict that but sometimes there’s stuff so brazen I just stare at the wall.

aug 22, 2025, 8:43 pm • 0 0 • view
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TH @tylerhower.bsky.social

Hayek really loved Pinochet, so they’re listening to that part.

aug 23, 2025, 12:30 am • 0 0 • view
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Bouba's Delivery Service @fernmonkey.bsky.social

Misparsed as Salma Hayek, amusing mental image

aug 22, 2025, 8:43 pm • 0 0 • view
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John Biggs @biggsium.bsky.social

Isn't this how Putin, civil servant his whole life, got so rich?

aug 22, 2025, 8:42 pm • 1 0 • view
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ninjanik.bsky.social @ninjanik.bsky.social

So intel to $1000 per share?

aug 22, 2025, 8:50 pm • 0 0 • view
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Delilah Sez @delilahsez.bsky.social

Seriously alarming Corporate behavior.

aug 22, 2025, 8:48 pm • 1 0 • view