Bitcoin

METAmarket Whitepaper

Whitepaper written by Marc Wood. Introduction METAmarket uses two party escrow directly between buyer and seller with no third party. In our system the buyer and vendor agree to a dispersal ratio beforehand using a time-locked multisig bitcoin refund transaction. This, in addition to the federated reputation system, ensures...
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Anarchy

Why I Am An Anarchist

Written by Danilo Cuellar. The forest is nothing without the trees. If it is harmful to the individual, it is harmful to society. It is not a Free Market Economy vs. a Mixed Economy or Command Economy. It is economic slavery governed by a ruling elite vs. peaceful people...
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Commentary

Lay Siege to the Therapeutic State

Written by Sterlin Lujan. People should fight to abolish what Thomas Szasz called the “Therapeutic State.” What is it? The Therapeutic State is the marriage of government and psychiatry. Government is the warmongering tribal leader. Psychiatry is the charlatan medicine man.  The enterprise is a rampaging behemoth that wields a deadly...
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Anarchy

What’s In a Name

Written by Christophe Cieters. Curiously, there are no Western socialists marching in the streets to give their own property away to starvation-stricken Africans that happen to live outside the arbitrary borders of State X, Y or Z. This would merely be absurd: there obviously is nothing which keeps them...
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Commentary

Shooting the Messenger

Written by Christophe Cieters. Of course, nobody would deny that “it is true enough that a termination of the State’s current practice of providing public goods would imply some change in the existing social structure and the distribution of wealth. However, this fact cannot be accepted as...
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Commentary

Those Who Embrace Socialism

Written by Winter Trabex. While South American economies all throughout the continent suffers downturns and collapses- particularly Venezuela- many people in America remain oblivious to the dangers of socialism. Socialism is a political and economic philosophy which overtly expresses concern for poor people all over the world but which...
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Anarchy

Statist Fallacies: Corporations Would Take Over

Fallacy: “In a stateless or anarchist society, corporations would take over.” Response: Corporations are a product of the state. A corporation is a legal privilege granted by the state to limit liabilities of the individuals owning/managing/working for the company. Without a state, corporations as you know them now would...
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