Center for a Stateless Society

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The Center for a Stateless Society (C4SS) is an anarchist think-tank and media center, dedicated to building public awareness of left-wing market anarchism.
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"Many dual-power projects and self-owned telecoms networks are exploring ways to thrive while minimizing their cooperation with existing capital." - Tech Learning Collective and Violeta
https://c4ss.org/content/54188
Imagining an Optimistic Cyber-Future

[Hear an in-depth discussion on this article and its topics in this and this episode of The Enragés] Mastering most things humans do requires lifetimes of practice. Woodworking, gardening, and painting are just a few crafts whose histories stretch back thousands of years. But modern telecommunication, the act of communicating nearly instantaneously with someone from afar,...

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#AllPowerToTheImagination 🪐

Frank Miroslav / @mutual_ayyde discussing the crisis of #democracy and the limits of #revolution is just as timely as ever.

🔗https://youtu.be/HYMFrfWLpqk

@rogermexico #APTTI #NonServiamMedia #Anarchism

All Power To the Imagination #6 | Democracy in Crisis and the Limits of Revolution - a Solo Cast

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"You cannot own information without owning other people." -
Roderick T Long
https://c4ss.org/content/14857
The Libertarian Case Against Intellectual Property Rights

Intellectual property rights have a tainted past. Originally, both patents and copyrights were grants of monopoly privilege pure and simple.

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"So many anarcho-capitalists and other right-libertarians are falling prey to the allure of fascism, monarchism, white nationalism, and other forms of reactionary authoritarianism." - Eric Fleischmann
https://c4ss.org/content/56712
The Age-Old Question: Is Anarcho-Capitalism Anarchism?

Is anarcho-capitalism a form of anarchism? The resounding cry from anarchists of all stripes—including myself—is NO! The debate rages on, but two questions are raised by this claim: why isn’t it anarchism and if it isn’t anarchism then what is it? I believe the answers are: because it fails to meet the deeper commitments of...

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"Under anarchism, mass accumulation and concentration of capital is impossible. Without concentration of capital, wage slavery is impossible. And without wage slavery, there’s nothing most people would recognize as 'capitalism.'" -
@ineffabelle
https://c4ss.org/content/4043
Anarcho-“Capitalism” is Impossible

Anna Morgenstern on words and their meanings.

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A Trick and a Treat

Darian Worden: Government should be scarier than freedom.

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"What do we have in mind when we talk about a “free market”? Is it more or less a vision of modern American capitalism and a corporate dominated economy or is it something radically different?"
https://www.amazon.com/Free-Markets-Capitalism-Corporate-Exchange/dp/153948873X
Free Markets & Capitalism?: Do Free Markets Always Produce a Corporate Economy? (C4SS Mutual Exchange) (Volume 1): Cory Massimino: 9781539488736: Amazon.com: Books

Free Markets & Capitalism?: Do Free Markets Always Produce a Corporate Economy? (C4SS Mutual Exchange) (Volume 1) [Cory Massimino] on Amazon.com. *FREE* shipping on qualifying offers. The first Mutual Exchange symposium hosted by Center for a Stateless Society, on the question of whether free markets inevitably lead to capitalism -- or stable non-capitalist markets are possible.