Media Appearances
Gary Chartier on Liberty Cap Talk Live, 10/23/10
C4SS Advisory Panel member Gary Chartier will be on Todd Andrew Barnett’s Liberty Cap Talk Live – Episode 30 @ 5:00 p.m. EST, Saturday, October 23, 2010.
Gary Chartier on The Authority Smashing Hour, September 23rd
C4SS Advisory Panel member Gary Chartier will be on The Authority Smashing Hour tonight from 8:20 PM EST until at least 8:40 PM EST and potentially until 9PM.
Darian Worden on Wide Awake Radio
C4SS News Analyst Darian Worden will be a guest on Wide Awake Radio with Charlie McGrath this Thursday, September 16th, shortly after 5PM Pacific time.
C4SS Events
Op-Ed Boot Camp, November 19th-21st
Dear C4SS Supporters,
Was our first “Op-Ed Boot Camp” successful? We had only two participants, but at least one op-ed was submitted for publication, so I consider it a success. I hope the participants do as well. I’m happy enough with the results to want to keep doing “Op-Ed Boot Camp” on a regular basis, so [...]
Conference Call — October 9th, 2010
On Saturday October 9th, 2010 at 9:00 AM Central time, please join us for our monthly Conference Call. The informal agenda is simply open chat on the Center, current events and anarchism.
Op-Ed Boot Camp, October 1st-3rd
The Center will begin offering intensive seminars for new op-ed writers.
Books
The Pocket Subversion Edition: Spooner’s The Constitution of No Authority
As Roderick Long once suggested, the Center has published a handy pocket version of Lysander Spooner’s classic critique (evisceration, really) of the U.S. Constitution — The Constitution of No Authority, available for $6.40 from Lulu.com.
The Homebrew Industrial Revolution: A Low Overhead Manifesto
Kevin Carson’s third book manuscript is available in unfinished form…
Organization Theory: A Libertarian Perspective
This book applies the economic principles of individualist anarchism, as developed in Studies in Mutualist Political Economy, to the study of the large organization.
Odds & Ends
Op-Ed Boot Camp, November 19th-21st
Dear C4SS Supporters,
Was our first “Op-Ed Boot Camp” successful? We had only two participants, but at least one op-ed was submitted for publication, so I consider it a success. I hope the participants do as well. I’m happy enough with the results to want to keep doing “Op-Ed Boot Camp” on a regular basis, so [...]
Media Coordinator Update, 10/22/10
Thomas L. Knapp reports on his work this past week.
The C4SS News Widget, now in pure javascript
Announcing the release of a new, pure javascript version of the C4SS News Widget.
Supporter Updates
Op-Ed Boot Camp, October 1st-3rd
The Center will begin offering intensive seminars for new op-ed writers.
C4SS Early Fundraiser Wrapup
Eight days ago, I explained why our fundraising drive for July and August expenses looked to be in dire straits…
PLAN B: Okay, It’s Time to Panic
I blame myself. When we launched the month-plus long fundraising drive for combined July and August expenses two weeks ago, I tried to convey…
Feature Articles
Is the South Fulton Fire Department Really an Indictment of Libertarianism?
Kevin Carson on the Cranick fire incident.
Give Nothing Unto Caesar
Brennan Lester and Ricardo Rodriguez tackle a common religious objection to anarchism.
Market Anarchism Vs. Market Statism
Anna Morgenstern on manipulated markets versus real freedom.
Commentary
Yes — The Rent Really Is Too Damn High!
Kevin Carson riffs on Jimmy McMillan’s assessment of housing costs.
Obamacare Feeds Insurance Oligarchs
David D’Amato on healthcare and cartelization.
WikiLeaks Removes the Cloak
David D’Amato on the cloak Emma Goldman spoke of — the one that covers the crimes of the state.
News Releases
STUDY: The Market, Not Government, Is The Worker’s Friend
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 30 – In the Center for a Stateless Society’s latest study, “Labor Struggle: A Free Market Model,” C4SS Research Associate Kevin Carson examines the role of state labor regulation in halting the progress of unionism and explores the real source of pre-Wagner Act gains for labor: Direct action and worker solidarity in the face of combined state and corporate power.
Study: “Progressive” is the new “Reactionary”
A new study from the Center for a Stateless Society makes the case for progressives as the bitter-enders of a social project made obsolete by liberating technologies and the production and distribution methods those technologies make possible.
C4SS Welcomes Darian Worden, Promotes Tom Knapp
C4SS announces additional staff member and a promotion.
Studies
Labor Struggle: A Free Market Model
In his tenth research study for C4SS, Kevin Carson explains that the state’s labor regulations, far from promoting workers’ bargaining rights, have hindered them. Carson then points the way toward a future of labor radicalism aligned with free market anarchism.
Thermidor of the Progressives
C4SS Research Associate Kevin Carson’s latest research study is now available. Download Thermidor of the Progressives: Managerialist Liberalism’s Hostility to Decentralized Organization[PDF].
The Healthcare Crisis: A Crisis of Artificial Scarcity
C4SS Research Associate Kevin Carson’s eighth paper — The Healthcare Crisis: A Crisis of Artificial Scarcity. [PDF]
In healthcare, subsidies to the most costly and high-tech forms of medicine crowd out cheaper and decentralized alternatives, so that cheaper forms of treatment—even when perfectly adequate from the consumer’s standpoint—become less and less available.
Audio Commentary
Audio clip of the day, 8-24-2010: Net Neutrality
Mike Gogulski: Net Neutrality [mp3, 2:49]
Podcasters, radio producers and all other media are welcome to replay this clip in its entirety in their productions.
Audio clip of the day, 8-17-2010: The Islamic Cultural Center: Political Misdirection
Mike Gogulski: The Islamic Cultural Center: Political Misdirection [mp3, 1:37].
Podcasters, radio producers and all other media are welcome to replay this clip in its entirety in their productions.
Audio clip of the day, 10-31-2009: Hillary Clinton is a Terrorist
Mike Gogulski: Hillary Clinton is a Terrorist [mp3, 1:30].
Podcasters, radio producers and all other media are welcome to replay this clip in its entirety in their productions.