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>Can Anarcho-Capitalism Work?  - Lew Rockwell - 
For those who think Rockwell is too extreme in calling for the elimination of the State, consider for a moment what states have wrought: perpetual war and the threat of war; a parasite class indemnified from wrongdoing called the political elite; money counterfeited by the states’ handmaidens, the central banks; pervasive cronyism; a state-compliant media and education system; an increasingly state-dependent population as their real wages remain stagnant; the co-opting of major tech firms that suppress anti-establishment narratives; state persecution of whistleblowers such as Assange and Snowden; state-sponsored human and economic disasters such as the War on Drugs and the War of Poverty that nevertheless remain immune from elimination; State-controlled elections, etc. Consider also that the free market through the incentives of profit and loss has provided everything we need or want, as well as everything we no longer need or want; consider also the State’s monopoly on security and dispute settlement has made it impossible for the market to function at full capacity in these areas. See “Do Not Consent- Think OUTSIDE the voting booth” on YouTube.

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Beginning of the headline :The term “anarcho-capitalism” has, we might say, rather an arresting quality. But while the term itself may jolt the newcomer, the ideas it embodies are compelling and attractive, and represent the culmination of a long development of thought. If I had to boil it down to a handful of insights, they would be these: (1) each human being, to use John Locke’s formulation, “has a property in his own... Read More
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