The Iron Fist Behind the Invisible Hand, now on YouTube!
Tuesday, 25 August 2009 by Mike Gogulskipodcasts | 4 Comments »
[caption id="attachment_2959" align="alignright" width="129" caption="smashzaxlebax @ youtube"][/caption] It seems that a rather kind foamer-at-the-mouth going by the handle "smashzaxlebax" has turned my podcast of Kevin Carson's The Iron Fist Behind the Invisible Hand: Corporate Capitalism as a State-Guaranteed System of Privilege ...
Are you really a libertarian/anarchist?
Sunday, 23 August 2009 by Mike Gogulskiphilosophy | 138 Comments »
I introduced myself here primarily as an anarcho-capitalist. That's changed. I've dropped my preferences, and now consider myself an anarchist without adjectives. The ancap flag (yes, the nice one with the big red heart) comes down, and my "about" page ...
Borders
Friday, 24 July 2009 by Mike Gogulskimind control | 8 Comments »
What is a border? The American Heritage Dictionary, among other definitions, suggests that a border is "The line or frontier area separating political divisions or geographic regions; a boundary." [caption id="attachment_2728" align="alignright" width="270" caption=""Warning! State border!" -- sign at Devín, on the ...
Stateless earth creature burns Social Security card, proclaims love for all humankind
Friday, 10 July 2009 by Mike Gogulskiactivism | 12 Comments »
After Liberty Camp Slovakia, Martin, 1 July 2009 (I think). httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3Wt1ZjXv8Lg
Applied Buddhism, Liberty Camp question: What is your highest value?
Sunday, 28 June 2009 by Mike Gogulskidiary | 3 Comments »
Posed in a session aimed at invoking the power of right-brained thinking in order to produce creative, integrative thinking toward solutions to practical matters. Answers varied wildly. The exercise, as constructed, was great, because I didn't know this answer for myself ...
Liberty Camp question: What is capitalism?
Friday, 26 June 2009 by Mike Gogulskiphilosophy | 7 Comments »
In my first day of Liberty Camp sessions as instructor/facilitator/whatever today in Martin, Slovakia, I introduced each session by asking group members to answer the question "What does capitalism mean to you?" in less than sixty seconds each. With a single ...
Classical liberal fail: privilege, not exclusivity, is the problem
Sunday, 21 June 2009 by Mike Gogulskiphilosophy | 8 Comments »
Toban Wiebe at Libertarian Anarchy has a pretty solid review of the main thesis of Hans Hermann-Hoppe's Democracy: The God That Failed at "Monarchy vs. Democracy and The Decline of Civilization". My favorite quote: [caption id="attachment_2444" align="alignright" width="184" caption="Democracy: The God ...
Repost: The Iron Fist Behind the Invisible Hand podcast
Wednesday, 17 June 2009 by Mike Gogulskiphilosophy, podcasts | 1 Comment »
I present my audiobook version (reposted here for podcast compatibility) of Kevin Carson’s The Iron Fist Behind the Invisible Hand: Corporate Capitalism as a State-Guaranteed System of Privilege, based on the HTML version at flag.blackened.net. [podcast]http://www.nostate.com/audio/The_Iron_Fist_Behind_the_Invisible_Hand/The_Iron_Fist_Behind_the_Invisible_Hand.mp3[/podcast]
A question for social democrats and democratic socialists
Sunday, 7 June 2009 by Mike Gogulskieconomics, mind control, people | 7 Comments »
Since it seems you believe that the privileged state apparatus is necessary to human well-being and progress, and that you must therefore also support the paying of taxes and pay them yourselves, why not pay more? Why assume that the amount ...
The Iron Fist Behind the Invisible Hand – audio mp3 podcast
Sunday, 7 June 2009 by Mike Gogulskiphilosophy, podcasts | 10 Comments »
I present my audiobook version of Kevin Carson's The Iron Fist Behind the Invisible Hand: Corporate Capitalism as a State-Guaranteed System of Privilege, based on the HTML version at flag.blackened.net. As one big file (MP3, 46m51s, 43MB): Direct download from nostate.com: The_Iron_Fist_Behind_the_Invisible_Hand.mp3 .torrent ...
