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> No he doesn't make that argument at all. He argues that volunteerism over time is a better basis for mutual acceptance than government fiat. I know, I just t
by surgical_fire 1y ago
> No he doesn't make that argument at all. He argues that volunteerism over time is a better basis for mutual acceptance than government fiat.
I know, I just think it is much like believing that fairies exist. Except that believing in fairies causes no harm to society. His beliefs did.
> You could read the chapter yourself in 15 minutes.
You just presume others didn't read it, when in fact you dislike their interpretations and conclusions after reading it.
- ch4s3 1y agoAnyone claiming that Friedman supported segregation or racism necessarily did not read the chapter. He's quite clear on those points. > Except that believing in fairies causes no harm to society. His beliefs did. I don't agree, and such a banal analogy is not exactly convincing.
- surgical_fire 1y agoYeah. You may have a point. Perhaps believing in fairies does cause harm to society.
- ch4s3 1y agoVery substantive. Thank you.