Camzing@lemmy.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.worldEnglish · 6 months agoIf you are a Libertarian and hold liberty as your core value, why do you not believe in universal healthcare? Nothing impacts liberty more than sickness and death.message-squaremessage-square575fedilinkarrow-up1403arrow-down150
arrow-up1353arrow-down1message-squareIf you are a Libertarian and hold liberty as your core value, why do you not believe in universal healthcare? Nothing impacts liberty more than sickness and death.Camzing@lemmy.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.worldEnglish · 6 months agomessage-square575fedilink
minus-squarealcoholicorn@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up8arrow-down2·6 months agoRoads? Slave labor. Taxes? Slave labor. Taxes that fund the police? Somehow not slave labor. Like you’re not wrong, democrats do advocate slave labor in the form of supporting the prison-industrial complex, but I know you’re not talking about that.
minus-squarealcoholicorn@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up4·6 months agoBut you understand that cops, above all else, exist to protect the institution of property correct?
minus-squaresorghum@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up1·6 months agoDo they really though with policies like qualified immunity and civil asset forfeiture?
minus-squarealcoholicorn@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down1·6 months agoThey protect the institution of private property, not any individual’s personal property.
Roads? Slave labor. Taxes? Slave labor. Taxes that fund the police? Somehow not slave labor.
Like you’re not wrong, democrats do advocate slave labor in the form of supporting the prison-industrial complex, but I know you’re not talking about that.
I am. ACAB
But you understand that cops, above all else, exist to protect the institution of property correct?
Do they really though with policies like qualified immunity and civil asset forfeiture?
They protect the institution of private property, not any individual’s personal property.