The United States has more gun violence than other Western countries for the same reason it has a culture of flag-worship and “supporting the troops” unequaled anywhere else in the West.
Making the existing system “work better” doesn’t weaken that system, it strengthens that system. … The path of least resistance always leads away from, not toward, freedom.
Kevin Carson: You’d almost think there was a hidden agenda here.
When “progressive” Democrats profit from caging and abusing immigrants, the poor, people of color, transgender women, and LGBT youth, it’s time to leave the party.
Los Zetas really isn’t very interested in running your life on a day-to-day basis. If you leave them alone, they’ll probably leave you alone. Try getting “your” local city council, “your” national legislature, or “your” friendly Transportation Security Administration affiliated sexual assailant to butt out of your business and see how far you get.
Kevin Carson: “The central function of the state is to suppress competition, create artificial property, and enable economic ruling classes to extract rents.”
[T]here’s one idea that’s deemed inadmissible in political proceedings: The idea that the size, scope and power of government could ever, in any particular or for any reason, be reduced by so much as an iota.
“Rich people have been the subjects of charity long enough.”
Kevin Carson: The central function of a hierarchy is to filter the upward flow of information.
It’s the “chickie run” from Rebel Without a Cause all over again. But this time they’re driving YOUR cars.
Kevin Carson: The state works for the capitalists, not for you.
We at C4SS stand in solidarity with Walmart workers, and fully support their Black Friday strike.
They are little understood in the United States, or perhaps better still misunderstood.
It’s best that you forget both conservatism and elections altogether. Your core values are best advanced by converting to and promoting anarchism, thereby situating yourself as a part of the radical left.
Kevin Carson: As I’ve said many times, if the “free market” meant what the capitalist apologists mean by it, I’d hate it myself.
Ad hoc groups of activists and volunteers seem to work better than the government or NGOs, but why?
The best weapon is one you never have to fire? The state prefers the one that you only have to fire once – then again. Then some more.
Sheldon Richman: The freedom to opt out means that no one can force you to participate in any government activity that you object to.
To hear a government official come right out and admit they’re creating a shadow legal system is incredible – and terrifying.
There exists in the country now – and there has existed for some time – an appreciable readiness to, if you will, suspend disbelief when it comes to the claims of politicians.