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If there are two types of policies that I most vehemently oppose—alongside all pro-war policies—they are attempts to regulate society in favor of corporations and attempts to extract from and/or weaken the working class. Under state capitalism, these sort of policies tend to go hand in hand, and, unsurprisingly, have continued to do so under…
When Owning the Libs Trumps Fighting Fascism 
Recently Beth, an online anarchist friend, commented that “people’s models for genocide are wrong.” Genocide “rarely looks like the Holocaust,” involving the killing of “thousands and millions in camps.” It’s more likely to result from “ordinary prisons and deportations run so badly people start dying. It is an extension, not a break with everyday abuses.”…
Misunderstanding “Infinite Growth”
When Anti-Star Trek Meets Brazil
Stupid Billionaire Apologetics: Mamdani Edition
Self-Employment, Workplace Democracy, and Moral Theory
What Matt Zwolinski Gets Wrong About Left-Libertarianism Over at The Bleeding Heart Libertarian,1 Matt Zwolinski has a recent post about what we left libertarians get right and get wrong. According to Matt, we left libertarians are correct in going after traditional right libertarians for being vulgar libertarians. Further, he argues that we left libertarians are correct…
Laurance Labadie’s “Anarchism and the Money Problem”
Making Sense of the PKK’s Self-Dissolution
Myanmar: The Accidental Agora 
Book Review: Filthy Lucre
Joseph Heath. Filthy Lucre: Economics For People Who Hate Capitalism (Toronto: HarperCollins, 2009). Heath states his goal at the outset: I’m not interested in selling anyone on the virtues of private enterprise. This is primarily because I share the unease that most people feel with the capitalist system. And I would like to see us…
Reconciling the Insights of Marx and George
Book Review: Assets in Common
Therapy for Radicals
Landback: Abolishing Ethnonationalism and the Ethnostate
…With Particular Regard to the Israel-Palestine Conflict Click here to view or download the .pdf version. Introduction The central thesis of this paper – one which will be restated throughout – is the problematic nature of the nation-state, in the sense of a state or polity built around an official ethnicity. The ideology of ethnonationalism,…
The Rentier Economy, Vulture Capital, and Enshittification
Karl Hess: A Life on the (Right) Left (and Right)
Intellectual Property: A Libertarian Critique — 2nd Edition (2009, 2023)