Matthew Yglesias

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Matthew Yglesias @mattyglesias

The Thiel concept is that this settlement is unacceptable, and you need to wield populism as a mask with which to destroy democracy — and then it can be discarded in pursuit of a capitalism unbound by democratic regulation. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted July 24, 2022 Hibernated

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There has always been a tension between liberalism and democracy, which sensible liberals have reacted to with things like the welfare state to create a democratically viable form of market economy. And societies ordered that way have driven incredible progress and prosperity. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted July 24, 2022 Hibernated

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To me this is a crazy bet — there are lots of successful variations on the theme of welfare state capitalism while the odds on “roll the dice and hope you end up with Singapore instead of North Korea” look awfully bad. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted July 24, 2022 Hibernated