From the monthly archives: January 2011

DFW ALL Digest (Week of 1.31.11)

By On Jan. 31, 2011 · 1 Comment

“For Super Bowl visitors, it’s buyer beware on toll roads” (Dallas Morning News) “Texas officials criticize Obama in a civil way” (Fort Worth Star-Telegram) “Dallas “Crime Stopper” cop indicted for crimes herself” (Yahoo!) “Any Female Dallas Redditors need some free clothes?” (Reddit) “Dallas Stands in Solidarity with the People Of [...]

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‘An Overview of Anarchist Economics’ at NAASN 2011 Conference

By On Jan. 28, 2011 · 2 Comments

Below is a five-part video series of a talk called “An Overview of Anarchist Economics” at the North American Anarchist Studies Network held in January.

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Are All Forms of Anarchism Leftist? (2004)

By On Jan. 26, 2011 · 1 Comment

All anarchists share a desire to abolish government; that is the definition of anarchism. Starting with Bakunin, anarchism has been explicitly anti-statist, anti-capitalist, and anti-authoritarian; no serious anarchist seeks to alter that. Leftists have consistently supported and promoted the functions of the State, have an ambiguous relationship to capitalist development, and are all interested in [...]

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Pro-Bradley Manning Demonstration

By On Jan. 24, 2011 · Leave a Comment

While stationed in Iraq, Pfc. Bradley Manning discovered that he was unknowingly complicit in the torture of Iraqis critical of the corruption within their new government. To bring light to these atrocities, Manning is suspected of leaking evidence of these and other war crimes that were covered up.

For following his conscience and fulfilling his [...]

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DFW ALL Digest (Week of 1.24.11)

By On Jan. 24, 2011 · 1 Comment

“Death penalty debate should start, not end” (Fort Worth Star-Telegram) “City Hall accepts blame for icing Dallas streets” (WFAA) “Bill would require Texas permits for permanent residents to carry guns” (Fort Worth Star-Telegram) “Crain: Debunking urban myths about homelessness before the Big Game” (Fort Worth Star-Telegram) “Mansfield man acquitted in [...]

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Overview of Kevin Carson’s ‘Industrial Policy’

By On Jan. 21, 2011 · 4 Comments

For the convenience of those who have not read Kevin Carson’s “Industrial Policy,” a 2009 study commissioned by the Center for a Stateless Society, I have written a brief overview.

Carson’s thesis is that the existing capitalistic economy is a deliberate amalgamation of state-managed industrial policies meant to favor less-efficient centralized production infrastructures and [...]

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