Tag: free market anticapitalism
Sheldon Richman: Libertarianism is premised on the dignity and self-ownership of the individual, which sexism and racism deny. Thus all forms of collectivist hierarchy undermine the libertarian attitude and hence the prospects for a free society.
Kevin Carson: En otras palabras, como genuino libertario de libre mercado, soy — a diferencia de los socialdemócratas y “progresistas” — un verdadero socialista.
Kevin Carson: As a genuine free market libertarian, I want labor to receive the full value of its product, without paying tribute to big landlords and usurers or the holders of artificial “property” rights like patents, copyrights and licenses.
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From the Markets Not Capitalism audiobook read by C4SS fellow Stephanie Murphy.
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A hint of the subjects covered: Vulgar libertarianism, labor theory of value, FMAC mutualism, economies of scale, human scale production…
Kevin Carson: Se eu achasse que “livres mercados” e “livre comércio” realmente significassem o que locutores neoliberais dizem significar essas expressões, eu também odiaria essas coisas.
A prompt from a reader to consolidate some sketches.
Carson: We’ve been coalescing like a liquid metal Terminator into a self-conscious movement, dedicated to using the master’s tools to tear down the master’s house.
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From the Markets Not Capitalism audiobook read by C4SS fellow Stephanie Murphy.
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.
The capital and land of the rich is worthless to them without a supply of labor to produce surplus value.
Carson: As more and more disgruntled workers figure out the possibilities, it will be impossible to put the genie back in the bottle.
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If there are no capitalists pocketing the productivity gains for themselves, then the gains must go somewhere else.
“We on the left need a good shake to get us thinking, and these arguments for market anarchism do the job in lively and thoughtful fashion.”
Carson: If I thought “free markets” and “free trade” really meant what neoliberal talking heads mean by them, I’d hate them too.