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[–] rickdg 102 points 1 week ago (19 children)

In Europe, Linus is probably right of centre. Just let anyone do whatever except walk around with a gazillion firearms because that’s just insane.

[–] shneancy 191 points 1 week ago (18 children)

nah even in Europe being trans friendly makes you at least left leaning

we're not many miles ahead in the societal run towards progress and acceptance, the US is just sprinting the wrong way

[–] rickdg 10 points 1 week ago (5 children)

What the Americans call libertarians have some minority representation in Europe and they’re tolerant of minorities. Not as good as leftists but better than conservatives.

[–] Telodzrum 4 points 1 week ago (1 children)

The driving force behind Libertarianism is that the state shouldn't be able to tell you not to fuck kids. That's not a popular position, even in Europe.

[–] wreckedcarzz 7 points 1 week ago (3 children)
[–] [email protected] 6 points 1 week ago

Ask any libertarian how they feel about age of consent and child labor laws.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 week ago

That's what they call libertarianism in the US. Just another coopted label, is all

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 week ago

That capital L makes a huge difference

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