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Why Does Atheism and Left-Wing Politics Usually Go Together?

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Why Does Atheism and Left-Wing Politics Usually Go Together?
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RE: Why Does Atheism and Left-Wing Politics Usually Go Together?
September 26, 2012 at 11:12 pm (This post was last modified: September 26, 2012 at 11:16 pm by Darth.)
You're all looking at capitalism from a utilitarian point of view (and yeah, I of course agree that it works a trillion times better) but I would argue that the system is itself more moral, a free market is based on voluntary exchanges between people.

Furthest I got was minarchy. Anarcho capitalists? And we libertarians get called crazy and extreme Tongue
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RE: Why Does Atheism and Left-Wing Politics Usually Go Together? - by Darth - September 26, 2012 at 11:12 pm

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