Tag: capitalism
History of an Idea
Or, How An Argument Against the Workability of Authoritarian Socialism Became An Argument Against the Workability of Authoritarian Capitalism
The Whole World is Watching
Carson: From St. George’s Hill to Wukang to … ?
Two Cheers for The Story of Stuff
Kevin Carson celebrates the half of the story Annie Leonard gets right.
To Occupy Wall Street: A “General Strike” Producing for Ourselves
Kevin Carson: The 1% needs us; we don’t need them.
Move Over, Lawrence O’Donnell
Although right-wingers like to present the issue as one of preventing the state from redistributing wealth downward, the real issue is one of stopping the state from redistributing wealth upward.
Kevin Carson – Rejoinder to Gregory
Kevin Carson: I’ve quoted — many times — Stephen Biko’s dictum that the most powerful weapon in the hands of the oppressor is the mind of the oppressed.
Anthony Gregory — Contra Kevin Carson on the Humanity of Corporations and Government Teachers
Anthony Gregory: Not in a million years would I have expected to agree with Mitt Romney and disagree with Kevin Carson.
Our Corporate Military
Kevin Carson dissects Nicholas Kristoff’s argument for the US military as a socialist utopia.
“Public Service”? I’m Taking My Business Elsewhere
Kevin Carson puts Steven Cohen in his place.
The Politics of Hunger
David D’Amato on rising food prices.
Dear Obama: Please Bash Me Like You Bash Wall Street
Kevin Carson discusses the supposed “anti-business” attitude of the Obama administration.
Self-Determination and Ivory Coast
David D’Amato looks at events on the Ivory Coast.
The Drums of Wars
David D’Amato on US military intervention in Libya.
“Meritocracy” in the Middle East
David D’Amato on Bahraini banker Khalid Abdulla-Janahi’s call for a “culture of meritocracy.”
Monopoly: A Nice Trick If You Can Do It
Kevin Carson explains why the “progressive” regulatory state is not an obstacle to monopoly, but its greatest enabler.
Cowboy Capitalism and the State
Kevin Carson finds it instructive when the writers at Mises.org agree with those at Monthly Review.
Getting Off the Hamster Wheel
Kevin Carson on Krugman and Keynesianism.
Managing the Unmanageable
David D’Amato on Federal Reserve financial hegemony.
Neoliberalism: All the Taxes of Social Democracy, None of the Fun
Kevin Carson: “…if you call yourself a libertarian, don’t try to kid anybody that the American system is less statist than the German one just because more of the welfare queens wear three-piece suits.”
The State Makes Serfs
Darian Worden on the politics of corporate control.
Anarchy and Democracy
Fighting Fascism
Markets Not Capitalism
The Anatomy of Escape
Organization Theory