Showing posts with label anarchy. Show all posts
Showing posts with label anarchy. Show all posts

How Jury Duty Almost Turned Me Into An Anarchist

by Matt Welch.     A painful government process. "Jury duty!?!?" the former aide to a certain libertarianish senator wrote me Tuesday, after I had mentioned how I was spending my day. "A very anti-libertarian and statist idea. Compulsory service to the state. I treat jury duty like I treat voting—I show up if I feel like it. And I have not felt like showing  ... MORE

Robert Higgs: Getting Past Slavery And Government

A case for anarchy.       Slavery existed for thousands of years, in all sorts of societies and all parts of the world. To imagine human social life without it required an extraordinary effort. Yet, from time to time, eccentrics emerged to oppose it, most of them arguing that slavery is a moral monstrosity and therefore people should get rid of it.      ... MORE