Author Archive

Jun 29, 2011

On LulzSec, Paranoia and Resistance

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It’s common in cases where defiance of the state is carried out for commentors to voice suspicions that the whole spectacle is a farce or “black op”… However, it’s easy to overstate such concerns. Here’s why…


Jun 18, 2011

C4SS Q3 2011 Fundraiser

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Jun 15, 2011

Constitutions versus Law-and-Order Anarchism

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The primary flaw in the notion of constitutional constraints on government power is that the very nature of any political government is monopoly.


Jun 13, 2011

BAILOUTS: Matthew Yglesias, Intellectual Contortionist

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Over at ThinkProgress, notorious right-winger Matthew Yglesias is letting his Hamiltonian-Bismarckian colors fly with the post “Debt Ceiling Fight Risks Squandering The Legacy Of America’s First And Best Bailout”.


Jun 11, 2011

Police Accountability: Analysis and Revolutionary Theory in Sixteen Words of Copypasta

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Here’s a very terse market anarchist take on just about any police abuse/accountability story…


Jun 11, 2011

Carson: Bitcoin, the Darknet Economy, and the Low Over-Head Revolution

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C4SS Research Associate Kevin Carson had an important piece published elsewhere recently. Read: Bitcoin, the Darknet Economy, and the Low Over-Head Revolution.


Jun 6, 2011

Schumer and Manchin versus The Silk Road and BitCoin

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It’s a pocketbook issue!


Jun 5, 2011

Dialogue With a Young Communist

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Brad Spangler explains agorism to the guy in the Lenin t-shirt.


May 26, 2011

Legibility & Control: Themes in the Work of James C. Scott

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Kevin Carson’s twelfth research study for C4SS has been released… Legibility & Control: Themes in the Work of James C. Scott (Winter and Spring 2011, PDF).


May 19, 2011

David Friedman on Anarchy and Efficient Law

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Students for Liberty arranged for David Friedman to give an online class last night, “Anarchy and Efficient Law”…