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Ep. 1976 Is AOC the Best Libertarian in Congress? That's What Left-Leaning Libertarians Say

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Then It's Tax the Richer

A o c is obsessed with inequality per se. She wants to move the rate back up and not open the loopholes. This would be catastrophic for capital accumulation. Without saying a word about the various interventions that make housing not affordable, she proposed a national rent control scheme. Not only does that violate the non aggression principle, but that's going to make any housing problem we have much worse if there is a shortage of affordable housing. So you would literally want to do the exact opposite of what she recommends. It's just basic stuff. I don't understand how you can be a libertarian and not understand this. Unless you're just an agaletarian ... then abandon libertarianism already"

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