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To oppose profit is to oppose life itself (thelibertylounge.wordpress.com)

submitted 1 month ago by CaseyWaterman@lemmy.world to c/libertarian@sh.itjust.works

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Many people on the left think that profit is “theft” or immoral in some way. This includes not just the authoritarian crowd but also some libertarian, free market anarchists. This is unfortunate because profit is not only morally justifiable, but also essential for human life.

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[–] the_riviera_kid@lemmy.world 6 points 1 month ago (1 children)

This has to be poorly written satire.

[–] ZombiFrancis@sh.itjust.works 5 points 1 month ago (1 children)

OP appears to be the author, so I'd be curious to hear an answer.

[–] the_riviera_kid@lemmy.world 3 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago)

Oh they are for sure the author, if you follow the link it goes to a page with one other also batshit stupid article. My question is do they sincerely believe this bullshit?