The next time

… some screechy, screaming conservative Catholic like Our Lady of the Fetuses or Father Tubesock tries to make the case that conservatives like them are all about “liberty” and “the free market”, point them towards this little item:

The Vatican called on Monday for the establishment of a “global public authority” and a “central world bank” to rule over financial institutions that have become outdated and often ineffective in dealing fairly with crises. […]

It called for the establishment of “a supranational authority” with worldwide scope and “universal jurisdiction” to guide economic policies and decisions.

Great Caesar’s Ghost!  New World Order!  The Illuminati!

But colour me unsurprised.  Look where Pope Benny stands on the Political Compass:

A lefty!?  Just goes to show what a difference a little Authoritarianism makes.