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Seems like Peter thiel was tired of not getting libertarians elected in the USA so he went and made his own country. > Obsolete political systems conceived in
by komali2 7y ago
Seems like Peter thiel was tired of not getting libertarians elected in the USA so he went and made his own country.
> Obsolete political systems conceived in previous centuries are ill-equipped to unleash the enormous opportunities in twenty-first century innovation.
I wonder if woman's suffrage is included in his thoughts on obsolete political systems?
> The 1920s were the last decade in American history during which one could be genuinely optimistic about politics. Since 1920, the vast increase in welfare beneficiaries and the extension of the franchise to women — two constituencies that are notoriously tough for libertarians — have rendered the notion of "capitalist democracy" into an oxymoron