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cat-gun t1_j9o3tuf wrote

Reply to comment by Azr431 in Free State Founder Is Running For Amherst Planning Board Amid Anti-Free Stater Sentiment by TurretLauncher

He didn't say he was their friend, he pointed out that a number of prominent libertarians are black.

That said, libertarians do skew white and male:

https://www.cato.org/blog/libertarians-are-more-racially-diverse-people-realize

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Azr431 t1_j9o9rag wrote

And about 10% of Black Americans vote for Republicans. They aren’t a monolithic group

Right wingers love to point out the Herman Cains or Sowells in an attempt to give credibility to their positions. They are a tiny minority that you appropriate to give credibility to your selfish ideas. This isn’t anything new.

I’m wholly aware that 2/3 of libertarians are white men and the largest cohort of them are in the upper income range. There’s a reason you are referred to as the privileged I got mine, fuck you crowd, although I prefer the house cat analogy.

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