Tag: counter-economics
The State is Damage, Time to Find a Route Around
If you believe, as we do, that Tor is one of the technologies that’s serving to make both state and corporate oppression not only obsolete, but impossible, please contribute today.
How “Intellectual Property” Impedes Competition
Intellectual property is not necessary to encourage innovation, this means that its main practical effect is to cause economic inefficiency by levying a monopoly charge on the use of existing technology.
The Problem of Violent Revolution
Alan Furth: How to deal with violent action is a fundamental concept for anarchists, both in philosophical and practical terms.
Capitalism versus Capitalism
“I think a description of the functioning of a free market calls for the subjunctive case, not the indicative.”
Support C4SS with David Gross’s “Don’t Owe Nothin'”
For every copy of David Gross’s “Don’t Owe Nothin'” that you purchase through the Distro, C4SS will receive a percentage.
Karl Hess on Appropriate/Community Technology
From the Oscar winning documentary “Toward Liberty”.
The Left-Rothbardians, Part II: After Rothbard
Kevin Carson: with Rothbard’s disillusion with (and abandonment of) his New Left alliance. Now I want to look at some of the people who continued the left-Rothbardian tradition.
SEK3’s History of the Libertarian Movement
From before 1969 to the mid-1990s
Support C4SS with Roderick T. Long’s “Mutual Aid Medical Care”
For every copy of Roderick T. Long’s Mutual Aid Medical Care that you purchase through the Distro, C4SS will receive a percentage.
Poison as Food, Poison as Antidote
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.
A Shared Commitment to Resistance
C4SS Senior Fellow and Trustee Gary Chartier speaks at the 2012 Southern California Students For Liberty Regional Conference.
In Defense of Mutual Banking
M. George van der Meer: Monopoly and inordinate accumulation naturally attend one another.
Por Que o Capitalismo Corporativo é Insustentável
Carson: A teta do subsídio está secando.
Transhumanism, an Introduction
“Can humans live 1000 years? Can we print our own products, food, body organs? Transhumanism addresses these subjects and questions.”
Liberalismo, Libertarismo y Profanación
Nicolás Morás acerca de la historia del movimiento libertario y su profanación por parte de la derecha pseudo-libertaria.
Market Anarchism as Stigmergic Socialism by Brad Spangler on YouTube
From the Markets Not Capitalism audiobook read by C4SS fellow Stephanie Murphy.
Tar Sands Blockade: Radical Environmentalism is Radical Libertarianism
Abby Martin: Blockaders need the love and support of anarchists and libertarians alike, they face horrible amounts of injustice at the hands of the state for simply doing what’s right.
How Star Wars Should Have Ended: Reflections on Taste, The Expanded Universe & Radical Politics
The most potent and successful component of Star Wars was the taste of reality that suffused its fantastical nature.
Framing Left Libertarianism: A First Pass
Left libertarianism is authentically leftist because it seeks to challenge privilege, hierarchy, exclusion, deprivation, and domination–both ideologically and practically.
The Wobblies and Free Market Labor Struggle
Carson: Rather than negotiating on the bosses’ terms under the Wagner rules, we should be using network resistance and asymmetric warfare techniques to make the bosses beg us for a contract.
Anarchy and Democracy
Fighting Fascism
Markets Not Capitalism
The Anatomy of Escape
Organization Theory