# A thread for Gulftiger to discuss politics

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**Category:** The BBQ Pit\
**Created:** [July 30, 2024, 12:02pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-thread-for-gulftiger-to-discuss-politics/1005006 "2024-07-30T12:02:34Z")\
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**Author:** ![ParallelLines](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/parallellines/32/3575_2.png) [@ParallelLines](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ParallelLines)\
**Post date:** [July 31, 2024, 2:23am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-thread-for-gulftiger-to-discuss-politics/1005006/80 "2024-07-31T02:23:31Z")

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See our extensive debate on various flavors of Libertarian belief, hyper-capitalism, and the like in a prior Pit thread.

> [@This is parody, right? (Meme about extreme libertarianism)](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/this-is-parody-right-meme-about-extreme-libertarianism/997554/3):
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> Possibly, but more probably not. Especially given the Twitter handle of “YoungCapitalists”. It’s very much in keeping with certain brands of HyperLibertarianism and HyperCapitalism I’ve seen online, and in fiction drawing on those conclusions. Trying to give my interpretation of these beliefs (I don’t share them) comes from the assumption that Government has NO role in a society other than enforcing contracts - BUT smart, hip businessmen and citizens don’t even need that, they can manage it …

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