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Starting in the 1950s, a concerted effort on the right to colonize and redefine left-leaning terms to mean variations of right-wing extreme free-market capitalism.
Starting in the 1950s, a concerted effort on the right to colonize and redefine left-leaning terms to mean variations of right-wing extreme free-market capitalism.
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*[[:Category:Anarcho-capitalism|Anarcho-capitalism]], a contradictory term invented by [[:Category:Murray Rothbard|Murray Rothbard]].
*[[:Category:Anarcho-capitalism|Anarcho-capitalism]], a contradictory term invented by [[:Category:Murray Rothbard|Murray Rothbard]].
*[[:Category:Classical liberalism|Classical liberalism]], a retcon by [[:Category:Friedrich Hayek|Friedrich Hayek]], beginning with his 1944 book [[Wikipedia:The Road to Serfdom|The Road to Serfdom]], with a later clarification in 1956 defining what he meant by the term.
*[[:Category:Classical liberalism|Classical liberalism]], a retcon by [[:Category:Friedrich Hayek|Friedrich Hayek]], beginning with his 1944 book [[Wikipedia:The Road to Serfdom|The Road to Serfdom]], with a later clarification in 1956 defining what he meant by the term.
*[[:Category:Libertarian|Libertarian]], among others at the [[:Category:Foundation for Economic Education|Foundation for Economic Education]], in 1955 [[:Category:Dean Russell|Dean Russell]] urged followers to call themselves libertarians, which was claimed to be an obscure and unused term.
*[[:Category:Libertarian|Libertarian]], among others at the [[:Category:Foundation for Economic Education|Foundation for Economic Education]], in 1955 [[:Category:Dean Russell|Dean Russell]] urged followers to call themselves libertarians, which was claimed to be an obscure and unused term.<ref name="RothbardBetrayal">{{cite book|last1=Rothbard|first1=Murray|url=https://cdn.mises.org/The%20Betrayal%20of%20the%20American%20Right_2.pdf|title=The Betrayal of the American Right|orig-date=2007|year=2009|publisher=Mises Institute|isbn=978-1610165013|page=83|quote=One gratifying aspect of our rise to some prominence is that, for the first time in my memory, we, 'our side,' had captured a crucial word from the enemy. 'Libertarians' had long been simply a polite word for left-wing anarchists, that is for anti-private property anarchists, either of the communist or syndicalist variety. But now we had taken it over.|accessdate=10 November 2019|archive-date=21 December 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191221173352/https://cdn.mises.org/The%20Betrayal%20of%20the%20American%20Right_2.pdf|url-status=live}}</ref>


==See also==
*[[:Category:Critical Race Theory|Critical Race Theory]]
==Notes==
{{Reflist}}
[[Category:Anarcho-capitalism]]
[[Category:Classical liberalism]]
[[Category:Dark Right]]
[[Category:Dark Right]]
[[Category:Libertarian]]

Latest revision as of 17:58, 12 December 2023

Word-fuckery

Starting in the 1950s, a concerted effort on the right to colonize and redefine left-leaning terms to mean variations of right-wing extreme free-market capitalism.

See also

Notes

  1. Rothbard, Murray (2009). The Betrayal of the American Right. Mises Institute. p. 83. ISBN 978-1610165013. https://cdn.mises.org/The%20Betrayal%20of%20the%20American%20Right_2.pdf. Retrieved 10 November 2019. "One gratifying aspect of our rise to some prominence is that, for the first time in my memory, we, 'our side,' had captured a crucial word from the enemy. 'Libertarians' had long been simply a polite word for left-wing anarchists, that is for anti-private property anarchists, either of the communist or syndicalist variety. But now we had taken it over."

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