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It isn't, but hackernews is full of people who have fully bought into the idea that all government things are bad.
by gameswithgo 8y ago
It isn't, but hackernews is full of people who have fully bought into the idea that all government things are bad.
- acdha 8y agoThere’s been a huge propaganda campaign since the 1930s trying to roll back the New Deal. So many familiar faces and concepts owe their familiarity to a stream of corporate money which started flowing to Christian libertarian pastors, magazines, etc. and, later, televangelists and movements pushing for Eisenhower-era introductions of public displays of business-friendly Christianity. Kevin Kruse wrote a great book outlining the history: https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/22928900 https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/22928900