Tag: exploitation
Carson: The common thread running through the left-libertarian response is that most of the evils currently remedied by the state result from state intervention in the first place.
Carson: So long as power and hierarchy exist, they will be used by those at the top to live off the sweat and blood of those at the bottom.
Kevin Carson habla sobre el costo humano de la “propiedad intelectual”.
David S. D’Amato recapitula los avances de la Primavera Árabe hasta la fecha.
Carson: Licensing regimes, stand in the way of transforming one’s skill into a source of income, and raise the cost of doing so.
Kevin Carson: Desde St. George’s Hill hasta Wukang, y luego hasta…
Libertarianism should recognize that exploitation deserves an appropriately, though not exclusively, political response.
William Gillis fires back at a critique of the recently-published Markets Not Capitalism.
Keith Taylor: We don’t need “the job creators.”
Carson: From St. George’s Hill to Wukang to … ?
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.
David S. D’Amato checks in on the results, so far, of the Arab Spring.
Kevin Carson on the human cost of “intellectual property”.
David D’Amato looks at events on the Ivory Coast.
Kevin Carson on the public employee labor controversy in Wisconsin.
Kevin Carson explains why the “progressive” regulatory state is not an obstacle to monopoly, but its greatest enabler.
Kevin Carson points out that we’re already in Wilson’s dystopia.
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…