Tag: counter-economics
Pirate Bay and Mega: Treating the State as Damage and Routing Around It
Kevin Carson: The corporate state and its system of information control has already lost. It’s just to stupid to realize it.
So, What Exactly is a Freedom Outlaw?
Claire Wolfe: It’s not what you do; it’s how you do it. It’s an attitude — from which actions always follow. It’s a do-it-yourself occupation. And a lifetime vocation.
Scratching By: How Government Creates Poverty as We Know It
Charles Johnson: The one thing that the government and its managerial aid workers will never do is just get out of the way.
Air Guitars and Bitcoin Regulation
Jon Matonis: Bitcoin was designed from the outset to route around centralized, authoritarian interference
DARPA Funding Hackerspaces? Not to Worry
Carson: The rentiers’ last-ditch plan can’t work.
Bitcoin Prevents Monetary Tyranny
Jon Matonis: Bitcoin is not about making rapid global transactions with little or no fee. Bitcoin is about preventing monetary tyranny.
Romney, Banks, Regulations and “Garage Loans”
Carson: The state is the instrument of armed force by which an economic ruling class extracts rents from the producing majority of a society.
Occupy the Motor Industry
The main thing is to end dependence on motor vehicles.
Capitalism Without Capitalists?
If there are no capitalists pocketing the productivity gains for themselves, then the gains must go somewhere else.
Reconsidering Redistribution: One Libertarian’s View
David D’Amato on what goes up.
Libertarians for Redistribution
Gary Chartier: Libertarians rightly reject statist redistribution as a variety of slavery. But they have every reason to embrace solidaristic, transactional, and rectificational redistribution.
Efimerización: Un Arma Contra el Capital
Carson: “Un libre mercado… eliminará – o socializará – la mayor parte del valor de cambio de la economía y llevará la tasa de beneficio media mucho más cerca de cero”.
Libertarianism: What’s Going Right
Each of these movements, in its own way, offers some potential as a basis for common action with the left against the increasing authoritarianism police state, and against the corporate-state nexus that dominates the economy.
Ephemeralization: A Weapon Against Capital
Carson: A free market … will eliminate — or socialize — the majority of exchange value in the economy and drive the average rate of profit much closer to zero.
El Fin de la Infancia de la Humanidad
Nos acercamos la segunda frontera, en la que las tecnologías de la abundancia despegan de una manera que rebalsa la capacidad de las estructuras de expropiación para saquear el producto del trabajo.
Power and How to Topple It
The focus will be on new technology, new infrastructure, new models and new processes that replace the vulnerable ones that are the causes of so many of today’s global problems — and ensuring that these replacements are Open Source, and stay in the hands of all the world’s people.
Islandia Podría Convertirse en un Oasis Libre de la Propiedad Intelectual
Kevin Carson habla sobre la Iniciativa Islandesa para Medios Modernos y otros temas relacionados.
Swadeshi de Alta Tecnología
Kevin Carson acerca de la futilidad de la acción política en comparación con la acción productiva directa.
Students for a Stateless Society (re)Introduced
There is no limit to the number of S4SS chapters that can be on any one campus – swarm and take over!
Por Qué las Redes Autoorganizadas Destruirán a las Jerarquías
Kevin Carson explica cómo vamos a ganar la batalla por el futuro de la humanidad.
Anarchy and Democracy
Fighting Fascism
Markets Not Capitalism
The Anatomy of Escape
Organization Theory