Chris Freiman

Chris Freiman

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Philosophy professor at William & Mary. Author of Why It’s OK to Ignore Politics. Open borders, libertarianism, neoliberalism, effective altruism, memes

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A reminder that, as bleak as our political situation is, science and commerce continue to relentlessly make life better. twitter.com/cafreiman/status/2...

When both Trump and Warren want to stop institutional investing in housing:

A reminder: twitter.com/cafreiman/status/2...

And yet Vladimir Lenin said, “He who does not work shall not eat.”

A reminder that the middle class is shrinking because many people are getting too rich to remain middle class twitter.com/cafreiman/status/2...

It’s funny that Marxism has shifted from Marx’s “this has nothing to do with morality” analysis of capitalism to G.A. Cohen’s “this has everything to do with morality” analysis of capitalism once it became clear the economic analysis wasn’t viable

The two most destructive misunderstandings of wealth are probably that there’s a fixed sum and that it arises primarily from natural resources

This gets things backwards—in fact, it’s California that should be grateful for the entrepreneurs that made the state rich

🚨 Kara Swisher on California’s Wealth Tax “You made all your money in California, you ungrateful piece of sh*t. You could figure out a way to pay more taxes, and we deserve the taxes from you.”

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