Important passage from 1994 Luttwak article warning about the *economic* myopia of "free trade" fundamentalism. One way or another you pay, and under the too-smart-for-itself libertardianism you end up paying more (sorry wall of text but is important..Trump should hammer this)
1950s idea of the future: Flying cars, personal jetpacks, domed cities on Mars and Venus
2019 idea of the future: Refugees farming bugs in Stockholm, male lesbians getting free sex changes, living in designer sewer pipes stacked on top of each other
Modern Koch flunkies don't ACKSHUALLY read Hayek, nor Jouvenel, nor Adam Smith (they'd be very surprised at some things in Smith). They advocate instead notions of corporate liberty or sovereignty out of the Middle Ages...but only for certain groups (those that fund them)
"... a large majority of every group, including black Americans, thought 'political correctness' was a problem. The only exception was a group identified as 'progressive activists' ..." https://t.co/VX06wzDKIR ...