Tag: corporate state
The measure of statism inheres in the functioning of the overall system, not in the formal statism of its separate parts.
Carson: To the lords of artificial scarcity, who derive their income from impeding producers’ ability to produce, natural abundance is a danger.
Embora os direitistas gostem de apresentar a questão como dizendo respeito a impedimento de o estado redistribuir a riqueza para baixo, a real questão diz respeito a conter a redistribuição da riqueza para cima pelo estado.
Kevin Carson: Want social peace? Disarm the cops and soldiers. Take away the power of bloodsucking CEOs — created by the same state that would regulate guns — over our very right to exist on the earth.
If the privilege remains, statist “corrective” action will be the inevitable result.
The reality is considerably more complicated, with all sorts of permutations and combinations of public and private.
Gary Chartier helps place libertarianism in its proper context and dispel some understandable, unfortunate misconceptions.
The conversation on prison profiteering and the American state’s slave trade hits the radio!
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.
To speak of a 19th-century libertarian critique of fascism might seem anachronistic, since fascism is generally understood as a 20th-century phenomenon. But it did not spring from nothing, and the libertarians of the 19th century saw it in the making.
Kevin Carson: significa termos bom motivo para esperar “tempos interessantes.”
Alan Furth: Regrettably this is typical
The growing irrelevance of conventional measures of economic output to our actual material conditions of living has been a recurring theme in recent years.
O capitalismo corporativo é organizado em torno de imperativos não de maximizar a eficiência, e sim de maximizar a extração de rentismo.
“The solution is to smash the structures of government-imposed privilege that put workers into a position of dependency on employers in the first place.”
Kevin Carson: It means we’re in for some interesting times.
Those who see government power and corporate power as being in conflict, and those who seem them as being in cahoots, each have a point.
Kevin Carson: The central function of a hierarchy is to filter the upward flow of information.
Because in a free society, billionaires like Buffett might have to learn to work for a living.
И поэтому мы должны расказать стольким людям, скольким сможем, что это не единственная альтернатива.