@mattsheffield@mastodon.social
2026-11-03 19:46 UTC
Have you ever noticed that libertarians often think their ideas are some magical undiscovered political technology?
It's always fun reading older essays by libertarian writers after the people they cited as "grey," "meta tribe," or "rationalist" ended up being just far-right Christian Trumpers.
This article was dumb in 2023, it's absurd in 2026: https://www.thenewatlantis.com/publications/rational-magic
Replies (2)
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@timrichards@aus.social 2026-11-03 22:35
@mattsheffield@mastodon.social "Libertarianism" is just a synonym for "selfishness".
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@joeltruher@sfba.social 2026-11-04 07:45
@mattsheffield@mastodon.social This piece is like the Kelvin Wave El Nino King Tide of Bullshit.