Everyone should watch that lecture, but TL;DW is ANYTHING you say to the police will be used against you and NOTHING you say to the police will ever help you.

If you’re not convinced, you really need to watch that lecture.

It’s way easier to trick people than to have them admit them they have been tricked. CIA knows that.

Free market? As in, competition between different enterprises? And what do you think happens when one company “wins” that competition? It will use that power to establish a monopoly (or a cartel with a couple buddy companies). Both “free market” and “private monopoly” are capitalist fenomena, just at different stages of development of industry.

Real heroes are in the comments.

Criticize Mamdani for bad takes all you want there’s plenty of that. But by that logic Bolsheviks were Tsarists (they had openly tsarist bureaucrats in their administration). You’re just reaching for any confirmation of your pre-held belief.