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Chris Freiman
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Chris Freiman
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Professor, John Chambers College of Business and Economics at WVU | Libertarianism, neoliberalism, effective altruism
- It’s been tried
We’ve long been told that “there is no alternative”. There is. It’s called socialism. 
UK government outlaws free drink refills on hot chocolate, mocha and Coke Cola- Historically communism has not given people a 100% chance of getting their basic needs met
- The “Elon Musk could have solved problems X, Y, and Z with the $44 billion he spent on Twitter” discourse is tiresome considering the government spent nearly $7 trillion last year and it didn’t solve world hunger, climate change, etc.
- I’m posting this because I’ve been seeing some bizarre attempts to defend Mao
- “All of the vintage items I’ve seen were built to last—not like the products made today.”
