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To oppose profit is to oppose life itself (thelibertylounge.wordpress.com)
submitted 2 days 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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[–] T00l_shed@lemmy.world 5 points 2 days ago (2 children)

Which rule of acquisition is this?

[–] TribblesBestFriend@startrek.website 5 points 2 days ago (1 children)

239 : when it’s time to grift idiot, you’ll know it