Freddy is an intellectual coward. He takes positions, but will not defend them. He subscribes to a ideology that has been proven to be a failure, and yet clings to it, even as he reaps the benefits of the antithesis of that ideology.

A socialist who owns a house in the suburbs. Need I say more.

(he does have an excellent comment section, far above what he writes. i am not surprised he wants to tame it, indeed, is frightened of it.)