It frustrates me to no end that the term “neoliberalism” is a set of “hyper-capitalist” economic policies embraced and advanced by “conservative and right-libertarian organizations, political parties, and think tanks.”
That’s not“liberalism”: “a political and moral philosophy based on the rights of the individual, liberty, consent of the governed, political equality, right to private property and equality before the law.”
It frustrates me to no end that the term “neoliberalism” is a set of “hyper-capitalist” economic policies embraced and advanced by “conservative and right-libertarian organizations, political parties, and think tanks.”
That’s not “liberalism”: “a political and moral philosophy based on the rights of the individual, liberty, consent of the governed, political equality, right to private property and equality before the law.”
Here’s a good article on the difference, for those interested. The pic used as the header is on point.
https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2023/07/24/the-rise-and-fall-of-neoliberalism