Don’t buy into Mamdani’s false dichotomy between individualism and collectivism. The voluntary associations formed by free individuals are far preferable to the coercion of communists.
The most fertile soil for collectivism is isolation.During his inaugural address, New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani said, “We will replace the frigidity of rugged individualism with the warmth of collectivism.”Many people have skewered the second part of that statement -- and rightfully so. For those who’ve endured it, the warmth of collectivism feels like hell on earth. In...
