Tag: counter-economics
Iceland: A Thaw in the DRM Curtain
Kevin Carson on the Icelandic Modern Media Initiative and more.
Childhood’s End for Humanity?
Kevin Carson: We’re approaching the second threshold, when the technologies of abundance reach a takeoff point beyond which the social structures of expropriation can no longer keep up with the rising production curve.
Letterman Questions His Betters
Kevin Carson defends David Letterman’s skepticism toward Rand Paul.
Why Self-Organized Networks Will Destroy Hierarchies — A Credo
Kevin Carson explains why we’re going to win the struggle for humanity’s future.
R.A. Wilson: Optimist?
Kevin Carson points out that we’re already in Wilson’s dystopia.
Advocates of Freed Markets Should Embrace “Anti-Capitalism”
I. Introduction Defenders of freed markets have good reason to identify their position as a species of “anti-capitalism.”[1] To explain why, I distinguish three potential meanings of “capitalism” before suggesting that people committed to freed markets should oppose capitalism in my second and third senses. Then, I offer some reasons for using “capitalism” as a…
Chomsky’s Augustinian Anarchism
Dr. Roderick Long: …just as St. Augustine once prayed, ‘Grant me chastity and continence, but not yet,’ Chomsky’s aim is in effect anarchy, but not yet.”
Anarchy and Democracy
Fighting Fascism
Markets Not Capitalism
The Anatomy of Escape
Organization Theory