[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: 
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