For anyone interested, here is an article about a successful experimental free community in the 1800s. I think some of the reformers back then were very advanced, especially coming from a time when I believe the ideas of Hobbes were
The aim of anchorage anarchy has always been to provide an anarchist perspective that emphasizes the importance of individual freedom. Without absolute liberty for people to act as they choose, as long as they do not initiate force against others …
To say that the anarchist movement embraces several tendencies is not to put forward anything new; it would be surprising if it were otherwise. Non-political, outside of parties, this movement owes its existence solely to the individual personalities of which …
There is only one kind of anarchist. Not two. Just one. An anarchist, the only kind, as defined by the long tradition and literature of the position itself, is a person in opposition to authority imposed through the hierarchical power …
What is an anarchist? What practices are libertarian? Which kinds of social arrangements are compatible, and which incompatible, with freedom? These are the kinds of questions that have been debated and written about by anarchists for well over a hundred …
That is, apparently, the view of the Nobel Committee which awarded their peace prize to Barack Obama. How else to explain the fact that these folks can see an american president who is overseeing two full-scale wars, replete with the …
In Libertarian* areas of Spain, individual retail businesses and democratically operated businesses existed in Catalonia and especially in Barcelona.…
What is he thinking? Obama says he wants to pay for his supposed health care reform by cutting reimbursement to hospitals and most health care workers for the care they provide to the neediest people. Sounds like robbing Peter to …
Like the cowardly lion, people just love to be afraid. From bear attacks in Anchorage, to “pandemic” swine flu, to famine caused by a mass die-off of bees, to rampant child abuse and abductions, the news media, the government, and …
During the recent election campaign, much lip service was given by the candidates to fixing the american health care system. The politicians, the experts, and the news analysts discussed various methods of reducing the costs, increasing access, and better utilizing …