[ExI] Immaculate Election
Anton Sherwood
bronto at pobox.com
Thu Jan 14 21:00:40 UTC 2021
Spike:
>>> Eh, I can’t see anything in the modern conservative’s agenda
>>> which requires authoritarianism.
Anton:
>> Well there's the campaign to shut down immigration
>> and foreign trade.
Spike:
> Oh, OK I interpreted authoritarianism as having to do with control
> of US citizens. What do modern conservatives have on that?
You can't prevent US citizens from buying foreign goods or hiring
foreign labor without constraining the activities of US citizens.
> Anton the two areas you outlined are trade protectionism, which
> doesn't really have a clear left/right split from what I can tell.
The red hat brigade seem to think it has.
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