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[softfruit]

Liberalism is not Socialism, and never will be. There is a great gulf fixed. It is not a gulf of method, it is a gulf of principle. ... Socialism seeks to pull down wealth. Liberalism seeks to raise up poverty. Socialism would destroy private interests; Liberalism would preserve private interests in the only way in which they can be safely and

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[matgb]

Churchill?

Never really was a great liberal thinker, definitely hadn't read enough Mill, especially not "On Socialism".

Admittedly that was unfinished, but the economics in that are both anti-monopoly and anti-capitalist.

Anyway, just saying hi, this is one of those "thought I'd done that already" LJ addings. Oops.

[softfruit]

And hello to you too :o)