DROs and the dangers of the state: explaining market anarchism to a friend
Saturday, 21 March 2009 by Mike Gogulskiphilosophy | 26 Comments »
Yesterday I spent a couple of hours explaining some of the basics of anarchism to a friend. Let's call her "Jana", since that's a very common name in Slovakia. That conversation was face-to-face, so there's no record. Here, though, is the ...
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Wednesday, 24 December 2008 by Mike Gogulskipeople | 17 Comments »
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Agorism and ancap panarchy – a response to an Obama voter
Thursday, 16 October 2008 by Mike Gogulskiphilosophy, politics | 12 Comments »
A dear friend I have not seen in ages writes: Hey there, You know, it's funny, after reading your recent interview, I feel as though essentially you and I believe in the same (or a very similar) ideal world. I never realized ...
Squatter bobcats of doom!
Monday, 29 September 2008 by Mike Gogulskiphilosophy | 5 Comments »
From the LA Times: [caption id="attachment_587" align="aligncenter" width="500" caption="These sweethearts don't share your definition of property rights. Should they be killed?"][/caption] First of all, everyone knows I love cats, right? KITTIES!!! You go, kitties! Now, to serious matters. With homeowner in doghouse, bobcats move ...
A dream deferred
Thursday, 25 September 2008 by Mike Gogulskidiary | 4 Comments »
I've made the decision to postpone my renunciation plans by a little bit. The new target is "by the end of November". The reason is that I recalled, just in time, that I was due to apply to extend my Slovak ...
… and you agree.
Saturday, 13 September 2008 by Mike Gogulskiphilosophy | 6 Comments »
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My muddy anti-corporate anarchist ethics
Sunday, 17 August 2008 by Mike Gogulskiphilosophy | 5 Comments »
I've made a couple of posts here so far illustrating how I've taken to refusing work which supports government. To the most recent, Francois Tremblay offered both praise and a question of consistency: I also applaud you, however do you also do ...
Why Slovakia?
Tuesday, 12 August 2008 by Mike Gogulskidiary | 2 Comments »
A lot of people have asked me how I came to live in Slovakia. Answering that casts us back to around 1997 when I read Roger Gallo's Escape from America. The book advances the Perpetual Traveler, or PT, philosophy, and provides ...
What is murder?
Monday, 16 June 2008 by Mike Gogulskicrime, people, philosophy | 12 Comments »
This article and philosophical discussion began as a response to my "Fuck the troops!" post. As that thread has grown rather extensive, and the specific issue of my own (anarchist) definition of murder is related but tangent, I have decided ...
