By Heaven, I’ll Know Thy Thoughts
Jan 02I realise to my surprise that I never got around to posting my APS paper “Shakespeare, Godwin, Kafka, and the Political Problem of Other Minds.” Okay, now I have. Here’s the abstract: Colin McGinn maintains that Othello is about the problem of other minds. But Othello’s version of the problem – the inaccessibility of particular [...]
One Big Union
Dec 19Newly translated and added to the Molinari Institute online library: Gustave de Molinari’s “What Advances Must Be Made to Expand and Unify Labour Markets” (chapter 8 of his 1893 Les Bourses du Travail).
Some Distinctions and Clarifications
Dec 13I want to talk a bit a bit some of the ways in which left-libertarian claims are susceptible of misinterpretation. (Note: when I use the term “right-libertarian” below, I mean “libertarians who deviate rightward from the C4SS/ALL plumbline”!) 1. Right-libertarians sometimes accuse left-libertarians of misrepresenting right-libertarians’ relation to corporatism. “They say we support government favouritism [...]
Caffeinated Free-Market Anti-Capitalism
Nov 24Book Talk/Signing: 7:00 p.m., Wednesday, 30 November 2011, at the Gnu’s Room bookstore/café in Auburn, Alabama Co-Editor Charles Johnson and major contributor Roderick Long to the book Markets Not Capitalism (2011) will be at The Gnu’s Room for a discussion of the topics addressed in the book. The economic crisis needs fresh new responses, which [...]
We Have Ways of Making You Cooperative
Nov 04This story (CHT Tom Knapp) is a bit old, but I found this passage inteesting: A 1993 survey of 188 companies conducted by the Washington State Office of Trade and Economic Development found that employee-owned firms grew no faster than conventional companies unless they gave workers a voice in management. Likewise, broader sharing of information [...]
Manifesto Manifests, Manifestly
Oct 15Charles has an official announcement of the release of the C4SS/ALL anthology Markets Not Capitalism, along with: a table of contents an excerpt from the book two different links to buy it a link to read it online and a link to download it. So why are you still over here? Incidentally, the official release [...]

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