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Ludwig Von Mises and the "I hate kids" theory of child labor

Yesterday I wrote a post about neoliberalism as a niche marketing strategy in which Ludwig von Mises was the public intellectual positioned to appeal to your fascist granddad. He made Ayn Rand cry in public, he served on the editorial board of the John Birch Society magazine, and he stormed out of rooms of his fellow fascists denouncing Milton Friedman as a closet Bolshevik. 

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The Incredible Niche Marketing Machine of Neoliberalism

If consumer boycotts are the opiates of the brainwashed, boycotting chicken strips is sort of like shooting up Tylenol