Market Anarchist Carnival no. 20
Wednesday, October 29th, 2008 by Mike Gogulski | Posted in people, philosophy | 3 Comments »Welcome to the 20th edition of the Market Anarchist Blog Carnival! It is my great pleasure to host it this month. David Gross of The Picket Line submits an exploration of ethical reductionism in the context of political theory: Does political ...
Tsujigiri and the error of moral relativism
Wednesday, October 15th, 2008 by Mike Gogulski | Posted in philosophy | 7 Comments »During the first and only philosophy course of my ill-fated university career, I and my fellow students were presented with an assignment to read about an ancient Japanese samurai practice called tsujigiri and to comment upon it with an eye ...
My muddy anti-corporate anarchist ethics
Sunday, August 17th, 2008 by Mike Gogulski | Posted in philosophy | 3 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 ...
Educating for anarchism #2
Thursday, August 14th, 2008 by Mike Gogulski | Posted in diary, philosophy | 7 Comments »Got a call from a potential new client today, looking for a translator to work with on a regular basis. However, they do quite a bit of government work and sent me a job to quote on for a state-owned ...
Mocking teh vote, courtesy of CNN
Saturday, August 2nd, 2008 by Mike Gogulski | Posted in politics | No Comments »Aaron Kinney of The Radical Libertarian has gone and done a splendid thing by posting a justification for not voting at CNN's iReport website. Since the site allows anyone to register and comment, I added my bit: Voting for representative government ...
To Alex Jones, Luke Rudkowski and the 9/11 Truth Movement
Saturday, July 12th, 2008 by Mike Gogulski | Posted in crime, history, people | 1 Comment »Dear Alex Jones, Luke Rudkowski and the 9/11 Truth Movement: First of all, and let me be very clear, I love you guys (and girls). Around 8:30am Pacific Time on September 11, 2001, after my girlfriend and I had watched -- shocked, ...
A story I couldn’t even blog about
Tuesday, July 1st, 2008 by Mike Gogulski | Posted in crime, police, torture | 2 Comments »Rad Geek Charles Johnson opens up with both barrels on the institution of State policing, and rightly so. I saw this video about 2 weeks ago. Twice, three times. I left it up on my screen, I read the articles, I ...
Limited government: the animated argument, with some calculus
Thursday, June 12th, 2008 by Mike Gogulski | Posted in philosophy | 2 Comments »Jim Rongstad posts an excellent set of videos illustrating the mechanics of big government, and supporting the notion that that government is best which governs least. A useful illustration. It only falls short of being brilliant in that it doesn't take ...
Fuck the troops!
Friday, May 23rd, 2008 by Mike Gogulski | Posted in mind control, war | 65 Comments »Back when I was a long-haired hippy freak with a hand-scrawled peace symbol on his jacket holding signs up in protest of Gulf War I, the Orlando peace activist organizer types would always enjoin us in preparing for rallies, protests ...
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