Knapp: You can have politics or you can have peace, but you can’t have both.
Kevin Carson: However the 2012 race comes out the foreign policy will be the same, “We come in peace — shoot to kill, shoot to kill…”
Carson: It’s just a greenwashed version of mid-20th century, mass-production capitalism.
Carson: So now when you hear Mittens talk about “free enterprise,” you know what he means by it.
Kevin Carson: The corporate state and its system of information control has already lost. It’s just to stupid to realize it.
D’Amato: Politics is a losing game for people who want freedom, and “inclusion” is a chimera when it comes to capitalism.
Knapp: Drilling leases on “public” land are just food stamps for Big Oil.
Carson: We’re approaching victory in the five-thousand-year war between natural abundance and artificial scarcity.
D’Amato: The free competition that market anarchists advocate for is entirely opposed to that system.
Carson: The rentiers’ last-ditch plan can’t work.
Goodman: “Serve and protect?” Not so much.
Knapp: There’s a poison pill in “equality of outcome” schemes.
Alan Furth on how democracy, at best, alleviates the symptoms of social disease — but never cures its fundamental cause.
Carson: Who depends on whom?
Knapp: The difference between a free economy and an un-free economy IS government — i.e. top-down, hierarchic, uniform, centralized — regulation.
Kevin Carson: Why are they doing it? Because they’re afraid of us.
Carson: The only real way to achieve social justice is by bypassing the state.
Carson: The regulators don’t work for you.
D’Amato: Libyans ought to oppose not any particular political ideology or regime, but the state itself.
David D’Amato on what goes up.