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Home Front: Politix
'Freedom Force' Fighter and Former NFL Star Burgess Owens: 'The Left Hates Business Owners'
2020-12-01
[Red State] On Sunday, Burgess Owens joined Fox & Friends Weekend to talk about freedom and forces, and along the way he poured quite a concrete comment: The Left hates business owners.

The newly elected Utah representative — and former NFL player — appeared as part of the new "Freedom Force," a reported GOP counterpart to AOC and the gang’s "Squad."

Burgess’s message: Freedom Force will protect businesses and those who toil at them.

And here’s a colossal claim — on the Far Left flank, there’s hatred for owners of American enterprise:
"So...if you wonder why they’re shutting down things right now — because no matter who you are, Democrat, independent, or Republicans, the Left hates business owners because it empowers the middle class."

It’s certainly not a stretch to say there’s overt opposition to business ownership. Despite dreamy assertions among the woke, socialism is not a system where you as a low-wage worker suddenly become one of many CEOs. It is, rather, a system in which business ownership is banned — all products and means of production are instead forcibly taken by the biggest business of all: Government.

In other words, if you own a business and say you’re a socialist, either:
As the erstwhile Oakland Raider sees it, owning a business is a cornerstone of liberty in the United States:
Posted by:Besoeker

#4  Well yeah. Small and medium sized businesses are the core of American conservatism. Of course they want them destroyed.
Posted by: Jaiger Sleath7993   2020-12-01 16:51  

#3  The Left hates everyone who disagrees with them and who impedes their march towards Marxism.
Posted by: g(r)omgoru   2020-12-01 09:10  

#2  The Left hates everyone who disagrees with them and who impedes their march towards Marxism.
Posted by: JohnQC   2020-12-01 08:48  

#1  Small, privately owned, no real global impact, generally under the radar of gov't hiring mandates, of course the left hates small businesses.
Posted by: Besoeker   2020-12-01 06:57  

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