All Entries in the "Counter-Economics" Category
Let’s give the Fed some competition by John Stossel
by John Stossel Pssst. Want to buy some Stossels? They’re my own currency with my face on them. Why should you trust them? Because I promise to redeem them for gold. And I’m reliable. I have money in the bank and a job that brings in more than I spend. By contrast, the politicians who [...]
A Social Anarchist’s Critique of Agorism
So much fallacious logic in this piece I don’t even know where to begin. Anyone wanna help me get started? Hope you enjoy the read -AF: From the No More Sunsets blog, April 9, 2012 Can Agorism Eliminate the State? Many Ancaps and Mutualists have put forth a “revolutionary” tactic to end the state and create a free [...]
Why Black Market Entrepreneurs Matter to the World Economy
Soon, two-thirds of the world’s workers will be part of street economies, Neuwirth says. Photo: Jessica Dimmock Not many people think of shantytowns, illegal street vendors, and unlicensed roadside hawkers as major economic players. But according to journalist Robert Neuwirth, that’s exactly what they’ve become. In his new book, Stealth of Nations: The Global Rise of [...]
Agorist Class Theory – Full Playlist!
The Agorist Class Theory YouTube videos compiled into one Playlist for easy viewing. Compliments the Agora Telegraph YouTube Channel. Enjoy!
Interview with Alongside Night author, J. Neil Schulman
BY ADUCKNAMEDJOE MARCH 8, 2012 J. Neil Schulman is one of the giants of the libertarian novelists active today. His 1979 novel, Alongside Night, is a libertarian classic, with endorsements from Milton Friedman, Ron Paul and others. It has helped to almost single-handedly jump-start the Agorist movement, and is currently being turned into a movie starring Kevin Sorbo (Hercules, Andromeda). [...]
Black market accounts for a quarter of tobacco in the UK
By Ronan Hegarty 24 Feb 2012 | More than a quarter of all tobacco smoked in the UK is either fake or smuggled – costing the country billions of pounds in lost tax revenue. The latest figures from Japan Tobacco International show that although HMRC has enjoyed some success in tackling illicit tobacco, counterfeit and smuggled tobacco is [...]
