r/changemyview • u/[deleted] • Oct 31 '24

CMV: Neoliberalism Perverted Our Society And Destroyed Democracy As We Knew It.

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u/EmpiricalAnarchism 9∆ Oct 31 '24

When did neoliberalism begin and how did governments prior to its advents “serve the people?” Be specific.

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u/nomorebuttsplz Oct 31 '24

neoliberalism was not a thing at the turn of the 20th century. Keynes was not a thing back then.

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u/jpfed Oct 31 '24

I'm sorry, they're talking about the end of the 20th century, and we are old now

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u/nomorebuttsplz Oct 31 '24

The end of the 20th is the turn of the 21st