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Occupy Austin, Subsistence Agriculture, and the Absurdity of Libertarianism
February 19, 2012
by Lawrence McMahon A couple of months ago, I found myself briefly in Texas, and I had the opportunity to visit Occupy Austin. It presented a rather typical scene, with nothing of particular interest to report. However, I made the acquaintance of a young protester, whom we shall call here “Nick”. Nick did not stand […]
Occupy Movement and Ron Paul defend Small Business Owners against their Workers
January 7, 2012
by Frank W. Strauch Why is it that everyone flies the American flag at the Occupy movement? Why is it that so many occupiers who consider themselves to be on the Left speak of “restoring” the American constitution? Do they not realize that they sound exactly like Ron Paul, who never tires of singing the […]
Conversations from Occupy DC on a Thursday Night at Ten
December 12, 2011
Three fellows, ‘Wisconsin’, ‘Pride,’ and Mehmet pass the time on a cold evening. Wisconsin: I been on the road for ten years man. Bin all over the place and I’m out o’ work. I’m from Milwaukee but I looked near everywhere. It’s all the same. Fuckin’ Mexicans man. I even go for the crappy jobs, […]
Why are there so many Ron Paul supporters at Occupy Wall Street?
October 23, 2011
by Bruno Fournier For the past several weeks, the contingent of Ron Paul supporters at the Occupy Wall Street protest has made its presence felt. They form a small minority of the mass at Zuccotti Park, but they have made themselves an extremely visible and vocal minority, and, arguably, they have created the best-organized faction […]
Why Ron Paul is a crypto-Marxist, even if he doesn’t realize it
March 5, 2011
by Lawrence McMahon Everyone knows that Ron Paul always goes around talking about “revolutions.” Revolution this, revolution that. The fact that he talks about revolutions has nothing to do with why, as I will argue, Ron Paul’s thought it closer to Marxism than the illustrious congressman would care to realize. Rather, it is specifically how […]
April 10, 2012
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