In modern American usage, more or less. “Libertarian” used to be much broader - ancaps cleaved it off of libertarian socialism in the 20th c.
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2·18 days agoMeanwhile in America, my old ll tried to tell me I couldn’t have my deposit back because “it’s summer and the bank is on vacation”
The US made a lot of its own sugar in the past either though sugar beets, or by growing cane in the extreme south, but that era is largely over (ignoring corn syrup): it’s cheaper to import it from places where imperialism keeps wages low.
Most US food is not local, unless you go to a farm share or market.
It is a pill though.
Pops one
You might enjoy reading some analysis into how capitalism requires the nuclear family in some ways
1·1 year agohttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guyana–Venezuela_territorial_dispute summarizes the history. I think what Guyana wants is the status quo.
I’m an anarchist, and my take is that anarchism isn’t pacifism, and “no coercion” is a bad summary. It’s more about the absence of hierarchical coercion and instead distribution of power to all people and communities.
If you’re going around burning down houses, your anarchist neighbors are going to use force to take away your matches and gasoline if you don’t stop.
Oil and coal are mostly algae and vascular plants!
203·1 year agoA lemming that has taken off is https://startrek.website/c/risa !
I love my stream of Star Trek shitpost.
Left libertarianism was first… But nowadays it only exists to “well actually” people with, at least in the US.
Genocide is not an appropriate response to an attack.
I fondly remember my organic chemistry lab professor giving us all a lecture that was something like this:
“I see that you children have learned how good acetone is at cleaning glassware. And you are correct: it is excellent. However, you cannot pour it down the sink and we have to pay for hazardous waste disposal. So use soap, water, and elbow grease instead.”