As a proponent of anarcho-capitalism, I've noticed some try to make the argument - "Anarchism can't work because there is no successful historical example."
Amir Taaki and Cody Wilson are cruising north through Texas on Interstate 35 in the 4:30 am predawn darkness. (Publisher: I talked to Cody and he'll share updates with us this coming week on Radio Show... Galactic Shifts)
So the "anarchist vs minarchist" debate is on pretty strong here at the DP. I like it, let's keep that topic open. Jan, Marc, and BILL3 have been doing well at keeping this topic alive at the DP.
It's already beginning. We used to need banks to keep track of who owned what. Not any more. Bitcoin proved banks can be replaced with software and clever math. Programmers of libertarian bent ask what else we don't need?
In the 19th and early 20th century, anarchism was in many ways making strides into mainstream culture and thought. It was not through theory that this occurred, but rather through immediate expressions of one's autonomy. This revolutionary method was
This is one question I haven't explored much with anarchists and strikes my curiosity. Did any of the heavy weight ancaps like Rothbard or Hoppe write about their idea of just war?
Enjoy the pre-release digital versions of the book below. Please sign up for our email list with the form on the left and come back on July 4th for the official release, featuring the print edition, foreign language editions, FREEDOM! shirts, and mor
From the Daily Paul at http://www.dailypaul.com/152421/what-do-you-guys-think-about-david-clarences-executor-executrix-letter:
"... David says to stop chasing all these patriot/freedom law programs etc. Stop trying to jump through hoops finding a lo
Conservative proponents of the guaranteed income want a lump sum payment (Charles Murray suggests about $11,000 to all adults) to replace existing social welfare programs and downsize American bureaucracy.
To many, the term "anarchy" implies violent chaos and bloody mayhem, and a complete breakdown of organized society-- a situation no decent person wants. What the word literally means, however, is "rule by no one," a society without any ruling class.
Dzongsar Khyentse Rinpoche is one of the most respected, living Tibetan Buddhist teachers. Right at the beginning of this video, he says that Anarchism is the greatest gift the West offers the rest of the world.
Tax protester Karl Hess (1923-1994) became a successful journalist who made a well-publicized intellectual journey from Goldwater speechwriter to libertarian compatriot of Murray Rothbard. SAVED FROM THE MEMORY HOLE
It’s now been almost 11 years since the publication and release of Marc Stevens’ first book, Adventures in Legal Land, a volume which has heretofore – along with Marc’s radio show – served as a primary point of reference for Voluntaryists and others
If one group of people prefers strong government control and management of people's lives while another group prefers liberty and desires to be left alone, should they be required to enter into conflict with one another and risk loss of life in order
Everyone who produces and pays taxes is living for others to some degree. Their time, which is their life, supports the salaries of government workers and the entitlements of tax consumers. In Rand’s novel Atlas Shrugged, a group of producers withdra
The great political lie is individuals need the state. It is a lie on two levels.The first layer of the great lie: It states the opposite of what is true; the state needs individuals. And the state is desperate for you to believe it is indispensable
It's time to unveil the "secret project" I've been working on for many weeks now, and introduce people to someone who I believe can and will spread the message of true freedom farther and faster than anyone else I know.
It's time to unveil the "secret project" I've been working on for many weeks now, and introduce people to someone who I believe can and will spread the message of true freedom farther and faster than anyone else I know.
Before you can build something new you have to tear down something old. So, we’re going to do some tearing down. It’s going to be uncomfortable, but given the situation we’re in today, it’s time to get serious. Too much is at stake. There have been t
I used to be what you might call a “vulgar Chomskyite,” meaning I was an enthusiast, but had a crude unsophisticated understanding of what he was talking about. Then, years ago, I had the privilege of hearing him speak at UC Berkeley. That’s when I r
A workplace discussion with some colleagues at the office goes from Bitcoin to the point of taxation and regulation. The point of contention eventually became whether or not the tax code was voluntary, and what that meant. This led to an email exch
Today on The Attorney For Freedom Show our guest is Stefan Molyneux. Sitting in with Marc and Mike today is their good friend Kristin Dorn, who will be joining them on future shows as well.
He even hosts the Dread Pirate Roberts Book Club, a reading and discussion group devoted to “agorism, counter-economics, anarcho-capitalism, Austrian economics, political philosophy, freedom issues and related topics.”
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