[ObscureMind]

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[Timon3]

It's rare that I come across a discussion on here that doesn't have multiple comment chains presenting the perspectives you're talking about.

[AlecSchueler]

> limited government, free markets, private property, self-ownership, self-defense, and personal responsibility without dependence on collectivism—along with traditional social values and a recognition of natural social hierarchies based on merit and value

Yes those are what I mean as well when I say I find the HN hivemind to be quite far to the right :-) although I of course want to disagree with your phrasing implying that meritocracies are in any way "natural" in the social sphere.