Now you can pay your McMansion with McDollars and help bring about the next subprime mortgage crisis.

  • Tiger666
    link
    fedilink
    arrow-up
    2
    arrow-down
    1
    ·
    4 days ago

    “One of the actual valid reasons for a government is the regulation of a standard currency established via political policy and regulated by the rule of law”.

    Said the libertarian

    Do you not see the contradiction of your political beliefs?

    Anarcho-capitalism is not an actual political ideology. It is a contradiction of two ideologies.

    AYN RAND WAS A FRAUD.

    • phutatorius@lemmy.zip
      link
      fedilink
      arrow-up
      1
      ·
      3 days ago

      AYN RAND WAS A FRAUD.

      That implies she was deliberately deceptive. She was a crank, who believed her own bullshit, until it became inconvenient to do so.

      And, despite libertarians’ efforts to hijack it, state-managed currency has bugger-all to do with their defective, half-baked theories.

    • bacon_pdp@lemmy.world
      link
      fedilink
      arrow-up
      1
      arrow-down
      1
      ·
      4 days ago

      Library-socialist actually.

      Odd that you think that a standard medium of exchange in a resource bound economy is a libertarian idea given that it predates capitalism and liberalism by more than a millennium.