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13 sats \ 11 replies \ @coffeebadger 31 May \ parent \ on: How the Boomers Screwed Europe (The Economist) Politics_And_Law econ

The more we can take from the state, the sooner we can separate economy from state. It's not my fault that it's impossible to work without negotiating with the government.

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6 sats \ 10 replies \ @Solomonsatoshi 31 May

Without the state and the law and order it enables you do not have much of an economy.

The state is the largest single factor in determining the wealth of nations.

Deal with it instead of wailing about like a spoilt baby.

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6 sats \ 9 replies \ @coffeebadger 31 May

Winning a monopoly on violence does not entitle you to be meddling in other industries.

Killing all the landlords is not law and order.

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6 sats \ 8 replies \ @Solomonsatoshi 31 May -30 sats

Anarchy is toxic to capital.
Capitalism needs law and enforcement to thrive - without them contracts cannot be relied upon and property is not secure.

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