D’Amato: “Competition” today is no more than a clash between rich, monolithic global corporate titans who would rather use the legal system to ban competitors than actually compete.
Kevin Carson: “Today, in the dying days of monopoly capitalism, the state’s role in surplus extraction is specifically to protect the rentier classes against competition from the technologies of abundance.”
Carson: They’re doing it to Julia.
Kevin Carson: Words mean things.
Knapp: Apparently “austerity” is French for “the productive class takes it in the shorts … again.”
Carson: The mask is coming off.
D’Amato on Krugman’s blind spot.
Carson v. Sanders and Somin.
Carson: Modern labor practices are mere Wagnerian opera.
D’Amato: Occupy is labor’s future, if it has one.
D’Amato: Workers of the world, unite!
Knapp: I’m ready for my closeup, Mr. Manning.
Carson: Expect MalSec.
Carson: Truth is even uglier than fiction.
Knapp: A little perspective, please.
Knapp: So why don’t we treat it like one?
A bank shot by David D’Amato.
Carson: Wage labor is largely a phenomenon of unfree markets.
Knapp: Its principle versus popularity, again.
Knapp: The Syrians can handle Assad themselves. Americans need to do likewise with John McCain and Joe Lieberman.
