Comments by "LS O\x27Brien" (@lsobrien) on "Libertarian Money Backing Bari Weiss’ New IDW University" video.
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In response to the spectacular and catastrophic failure of the global Liberal Capitalist system, Messrs. Classical Liberals, centrists, IDWers, and other representatives of the Quiet Life camp, are adamant they have the solution: Liberal Capitalism.
Goya identified the charlatans of 18th century Spain as the priests, corrupt politicians, aristos and money men who would tell the masses that the cause of their ills was their cure. Protracting the wretched state of the poor, with a veneer of paternalism and virtue. “Follow us to the Promised Land of Now.”
Today, it's this group of endlessly-publicised, well positioned Westerners which, in the process of defending the status quo, have managed to market themselves as subversive rebels.
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