Fun fact: Snowden never planned to stay in Russia, the US government cancelled his passport on his way to a connecting flight in Moscow, stranding him there1yr ⋅ yoyocola ⋅ r/PoliticalCompassMemes
The quadrants react to the Harvard president's resignation (I'll link to the article in the comments)5mo ⋅ yoyocola ⋅ r/PoliticalCompassMemes
As a wise man once said: fascism is when you reduce the size and scope of the state5mo ⋅ yoyocola ⋅ r/PoliticalCompassMemes
A recent poll from Generation Lab found that ~30% of college students don't think the Hamas attack counts as terrorism and ~10% believe it was justified7mo ⋅ yoyocola ⋅ r/PoliticalCompassMemes
Arguing that you don't care about the right to privacy... - Edward Snowden [2000 × 1185]1yr ⋅ yoyocola ⋅ r/QuotesPorn
We just need two more headlines for the Claudine Gay plagiarism compass to be complete5mo ⋅ yoyocola ⋅ r/PoliticalCompassMemes
Reminder that when Emma Goldman met with Lenin, he dismissed her criticism and stated that free speech is a bourgeois notion1yr ⋅ yoyocola ⋅ r/PoliticalCompassMemes
The urge to save humanity is almost always a false front for the urge to rule it. - H L Mencken [902×797]1yr ⋅ yoyocola ⋅ r/QuotesPorn
*cue that one Michael Malice clip about university professors*5mo ⋅ yoyocola ⋅ r/PoliticalCompassMemes
Auth-left hasn't learned that absolute power corrupts absolutely1yr ⋅ yoyocola ⋅ r/PoliticalCompassMemes
In case you're wondering why librights are so excited about pi day2mo ⋅ yoyocola ⋅ r/PoliticalCompassMemes
Arguing that you don't care about the right to privacy... - Edward Snowden [1793 × 1062]2yr ⋅ yoyocola ⋅ r/QuotesPorn
A body of men holding themselves accountable to nobody ought not to be trusted by anybody. — Thomas Paine [1602×1000]1yr ⋅ yoyocola ⋅ r/QuotesPorn
To be fair, the survey is from 2007 so the data isn't as up-to-date as it could be. I'll link to the survey in the comments.6mo ⋅ yoyocola ⋅ r/PoliticalCompassMemes
Politics is the art of making your selfish desires seem like the national interest. — Thomas Sowell [2165×1400]1yr ⋅ yoyocola ⋅ r/QuotesPorn
Auth-left and auth-right argue in favor of a surveillance state1yr ⋅ yoyocola ⋅ r/PoliticalCompassMemes
Some of the biggest cases of mistaken identity are among intellectuals who have trouble remembering that they are not God. - Thomas Sowell [1021×1024]1yr ⋅ yoyocola ⋅ r/QuotesPorn
Money is certainly too dangerous an instrument to leave to the fortuitous expediency of politicians. - F.A. Hayek [1126×750]1yr ⋅ yoyocola ⋅ r/QuotesPorn
Socialism is always and everywhere an impoverishing phenomenon. – Javier Milei3mo ⋅ yoyocola ⋅ r/Anarcho_Capitalism
Javier Milei will give a speech at Davos tomorrow. What are your thoughts on the expected contents of the speech?4mo ⋅ yoyocola ⋅ r/libertarianmeme
Whoever would overthrow the liberty of a nation, must begin by subduing the freeness of speech. — Benjamin Franklin [3000×1776]1yr ⋅ yoyocola ⋅ r/QuotesPorn
All I maintain is that on this earth there are plagues and there are victims, and it's up to us, so far as possible, not to join forces with the plagues. - Albert Camus [1558×2048]1yr ⋅ yoyocola ⋅ r/QuotesPorn
I think they should just print more money, that'd solve the problem1yr ⋅ yoyocola ⋅ r/libertarianmeme
Do you think the current backlash against NPR will result in anything substantial or will it just fade away?1mo ⋅ yoyocola ⋅ r/Anarcho_Capitalism
The urge to save humanity is almost always a false front for the urge to rule it. - H.L. Mencken1yr ⋅ yoyocola ⋅ r/libertarianmeme
Just kidding, auth-left thinks the gulags and famines are capitalist propaganda5mo ⋅ yoyocola ⋅ r/PoliticalCompassMemes
Of all tyrannies, a tyranny sincerely exercised for the good of its victims may be the most oppressive. - C.S. Lewis [1659×925]1yr ⋅ yoyocola ⋅ r/QuotesPorn
The way you solve things is by making it politically profitable for the wrong people to do the right things. — Milton Friedman [3000×2256]1yr ⋅ yoyocola ⋅ r/QuotesPorn
Once a government is committed to the principle of silencing the voice of opposition, it has only one way to go, and that is down the path of increasingly repressive measures.... — Harry Truman [2600 × 1516]1yr ⋅ yoyocola ⋅ r/QuotesPorn
Corbyn finally called Hamas a terrorist group over a week after that interview, though of course it was in an article he wrote equating Hamas to Israel6mo ⋅ yoyocola ⋅ r/PoliticalCompassMemes
Every man is free to do that which he wills, provided he infringes not the equal freedom of any other man. — Herbert Spencer [1500×1000]1yr ⋅ yoyocola ⋅ r/QuotesPorn
It will be of little avail to the people that the laws are made by men of their own choice if the laws be so voluminous that they cannot be read, or so incoherent that they cannot be understood. — James Madison [3000×1839]1yr ⋅ yoyocola ⋅ r/QuotesPorn
Don't expect to build up the weak by pulling down the strong. — Calvin Coolidge1yr ⋅ yoyocola ⋅ r/libertarianmeme
None of the evils that totalitarianism claims to cure is worse than totalitarianism itself. - Albert Camus [1611×872]2yr ⋅ yoyocola ⋅ r/QuotesPorn
Society has arisen out of the works of peace; the essence of society is peacemaking. Peace and not war is the father of all things. — Ludwig von Mises [3000×2209]1yr ⋅ yoyocola ⋅ r/QuotesPorn
The survey is from 2007. I wonder if the percentage is higher or lower now.6mo ⋅ yoyocola ⋅ r/libertarianmeme
It is now clear why they made it so difficult for the average Soviet citizen to go abroad. They were afraid that people's eyes would open.1yr ⋅ yoyocola ⋅ r/libertarianmeme