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There is no freedom without groceries. There are no groceries without freedom. What people call ‘capitalism’ and ‘socialism’ are actually one and inseparable. It’s a virtuous circle.

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Rick Perlstein

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For liberals, generally speaking, honoring procedures – means – is the core of what being ‘principled’ means. For conservatives, fighting for the right outcome – ends – even at the expense of procedural nicety, is what being ‘principled’ means.

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Only liberals know how to make you freer on the job, which is where most of us suffer the gravest indignities in our lives.

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May 26, 2024

Only liberals know how to make you freer on the job, which is where most of us suffer the gravest indignities in our lives.

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May 26, 2024

For liberals, generally speaking, honoring procedures – means – is the core of what being ‘principled’ means. For conservatives, fighting for the right outcome – ends – even at the expense of procedural nicety, is what being ‘principled’ means.

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