Equality Requires State Violence

Tags: Capitalism, Economic Freedom, Progressivism, Socialism

04/28/2023 David Gordon

Although equality and “equity” are modern buzzwords, the only way to reach such a social nirvana is through violent means. Do we really want to go there?

Original Article: “Equality Requires State Violence”

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