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by Terr_ 3336 days ago
> Because a phrase like "free market" is propaganda and meaningless.

Well, if not propaganda, at least ambiguous, yeah.

Adding on to that: If there's any group that distrusts the modifier "free", it's techies who've seen enough open-source stuff to remember "free as in beer" versus "free as in speech".