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Old 01-18-2024, 04:15 PM   #10620
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Originally Posted by CliffFletcher View Post
‘Liberalism’ is not a useful term for the latter, since the champions of whatever-we-call-it vocally disavow core liberal principles.
Sure it is. You're just pulling a "no true Scotsman."

At the core of this movement is the belief that the only way to achieve whatever they consider to be equality/justice is by influencing the free market. That is an inherently liberal value.

They do not see the free market and capitalism as primary obstacles to justice and equality..
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