Here’s the latest edition of my responses to your comments. If you’ve been left out, it will probably appear in a forthcoming edition.
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John at Blagnet followed up my post, with one of his own:Minarchist States and Basic Necessities, in which he dismantles arguments in favor of the holy triumvirate of minarchist libertarianism: the [...]
A reader asks several questions in response to my 11/5 post, How Do Taxes Destroy Productivity? I would like to take a few minutes to respond to his (her?) inquiries.
Is your argument about the NJ “vig” that NJ’s economy suffered as a result of this tax? That NJ experienced negative economic growth, or increased [...]
Should we be surprised, that despite rhetoric to the contrary (Obama disavows “conflicts of interests”), many of his transition staff have ties to lobbying firms, or were recently lobbyists themselves. That’s the impression I get from a recent NYT headline: In Transition, Tangle of Ties to Lobbying.
The Obama Camp assures the public that the [...]
I’ve involved myself in a little debate at Anarch.me over the past few days, regarding the viability of digital currency, specifically as it would pertain to an anarchist/agorist’s end-goal of dissolving the State. The message thread is Agora on the Internet: Would Digital Money Kill the State?
The gist of the discussion is that somehow, [...]
