,:5 ,W>M$ ,OV] ,GEORGISM ,BECOMES ,NEOLIB]ALISM ,PEOPLE 3 ,AU?OR 3 ,WILLIAM ,GILLIS ,TEXT 3 ,I HAVE A P]SONAL RULE -- ,I ?9K Y\ %\LD NEV] REVIEW A BOOK ?AT Y\ /RONGLY DISAGREE ) OR /RONGLY AGREE )4 ,IF Y\ 5TIRELY AGREE1 !N A 0REVIEW0 W\LD BE NO?+ MORE ?AN AN E*O4 ,BUT IF Y\ /RONGLY DISAGREE !RE'S ALSO LITTLE PO9T TO WRIT+ A REVIEW1 ! DISAGREEM5TS CANNOT BE ISOLAT$ BUT EXP& FRACTALLY4 ,F\NDATIONAL DIFF]5CES -- DIFF]5CES ( WORLDVIEW1 VALUES1 EPI/EMOLOGY1 ETC4 -- GR[ TOO L>GE TO BE COV]$1 MU* LESS AMICABLY DEBAT$4 ,= EXAMPLE ,I NEV] PUBLI%$ A REVIEW = ,NICK ,SRNICEK & ,ALEX ,WILLIAMS' ,9V5T+ ! ,FUTURE BECAUSE ,I F\ND \R DISAGREEM5TS TOO VA/4 ,IT BECAME EVID5T ?AT NO REVIEW W\LD BE POSSIBLE )\T RELITIGAT+ ! UNIV]SE ( DIFF]5CES 9 VALUES1 ANALYSIS1 & /RATEGY ?AT DIVIDE AN>*I/S FROM /ATE SOCIALI/S4 ,RADICAL ,M>KETS BY ,POSN] & ,WEYL TE/$ ME 9 MU* ! SAME WAY4 ,I AM GLAD ,I ACQUIR$ A PHYSICAL COPY -- BUT ONLY BECAUSE MY K9DLE W\LDN'T HAVE SURVIV$ BE+ REPEAT$LY ?R[N ACROSS ! ROOM 9 \TRAGE & DISGU/4 ,DISAPPO9TM5T BRE$S A UNIQUE FURY4 ,?IS IS A BOOK ,I WANT$ TO LIKE1 ?AT ,I TRI$ TO F9D VALUE 94 ,MANY ( MY FRI5DS 9 ! CRYPTOCURR5CY SPACE F\ND ,POSN] & ,WEYL TO BE FELL[ TRAVEL]S1 WANT+ TO USE M>KETS AS TOOLS TO SECURE SOCIALI/ 5DS4 ,?IS IS ! BREAD & BUTT] ( ! ,C5T] = A ,/ATELESS ,SOCIETY1 ! HI/ORICAL BASE = CONV]SATIONS 9 ! ,ALLIANCE ( ! ,LIB]T>IAN ,LEFT1 & ,I HOP$ ?AT SOME?+ ALONG ! WAY W\LD PROVIDE GR\ND = COMMON COLLABORATION4 ,BUT ! DIFF]5CE BETWE5 AN AN>*I/ & A /ATI/ IS TOO VA/4 ,I CANNOT EV5 SUGGE/ ?AT WE HAVE SIMIL> VALUES1 BECAUSE EV]Y /EP ( ! WAY1 ?R\< EV]Y ONE ( !IR PROPOSALS1 ,I FELT LIKE ,I WAS WAT*+ A LOVECRAFTIAN HORROR TAKE %APE4 ,IT IS NOT 5\< TO SAY ?AT \R 9/9CTS 9 ! FACE ( C]TA9 PROBLEMS >E DIFF]5T1 ,I HAVE BECOME CONV9C$ \R DIFF]5CES EXT5D TO ALMO/ EV]Y LEVEL4 ,LET ME WALK BACK ! RHETORICAL EMPHASIS A TAD4 ,:ILE ,RADICAL ,M>KETS ATTEMPTS TO *ANGE \R N>RATIVES & L5SES1 IT IS PRIM>ILY A SET ( POLICY PROPOSALS4 ,& ,POSN] & ,WEYL ASSUME ! EXI/5CE ( A /ATE ?AT WILL 5ACT !M4 ,:ILE !Y NEV] LAY \T A CONCRETE MODEL ( SOCIAL *ANGE1 !IR IMPLICIT APPROA* SEEMS TO BE ?AT ?9K TANK S*OL>S WILL WRITE A BUN* ( :ITE PAP]S ) CLE> BLUEPR9TS = LEGISLATION & CLE> QUANTIFICATIONS ( CLAIM$ B5EFITS4 ,SMALL COMMUNITIES OR PROJECTS WILL TE/ !M1 PROV+ !IR WOR?1 & !N SOME K9D ( MAGIC WILL HAPP5 ?AT CAUSES POLITICIANS OR ELECTORATES TO VOTE = !M4 ,NEV] M9D PUBLIC *OICE !ORY1 & NEV] M9D DEEP 9/ITUTIONAL & CULTURAL ALLEGIANCES4 ,9 ?IS APPROA* SOCIAL *ANGE IS TREAT$ AS SOME?+ ( A BLACK BOX1 ACTIVISM AS SOME K9D ( L>GELY OR?OGONAL CONSID]ATION ?AT JU/ HAPP5S & EI!R W9S OR DOESN'T4 7,!Y PROBABLY SEE ITS SUCCESS AS A FUNCTION ( H[ WELL DRESS$ ! ACTIVI/S >E47 0,ANTI-,/ATISM0 & ,AN>*ISM ,WEYL CLAIMS TO ID5TIFY AS AN 0ANTI-/ATI/0 BUT TO PULL ?IS (F REQUIRES HIM TO DEF9E 0ANTI-/ATISM0 9 AN A/\ND+LY ?9 WAY4 ,I WILL AVOID FISK+ ! BLOG PO/ :]E HE DOES ?IS EXCEPT TO RELAY HIS DEF9ITION ( /ATI/S AS ?OSE :O 0G5]ALLY IGNORE OR M9IMIZE ! PROBLEM ( GOV]NANCE40 0,ANTI/ATI/S10 9 ?IS =MULATION1 >E ?US ?OSE M]ELY CONC]N$ ) ! ADM9I/RATIVE CAPACITY ( A /ATE4 ,?OSE :O1 9 %ORT1 OBJECT TO ! 9/9CT ( 0WE'LL JU/ HAVE ! GOV]NM5T SOLVE ?IS PROBLEM0 )\T TOO MU* CRITICAL ?\I\S WAYS ( HAV+ A GOV]NM5T DO SOME?+4 ,I'M A LITTLE H>D PRESS$ TO UND]/& PRECISELY H[ ,POSN] & ,WEYL C\LD GET TO ! PO9T :]E !Y SEE 0ANTI-/ATISM0 NOT AS OPPOSITION TO ! EXI/5CE ( /ATES BUT A MILDLY CRITICAL DEFAULT ATTITUDE T[>DS S*EMES = /ATE ADM9I/RATION4 ,I SUSPECT IT HAS SOME?+ TO DO ) CONFUS$ Y\NG M9>*I/S 7:O ONLY SUPPORT ! WOR/ FUNCTIONS ( /ATES LIKE POLICE & PRISONS7 ATTEMPT+ TO FRAME !MSELVES AS 0ANTI-/ATI/0 & \R AU?ORS OV]HE>+1 PICK+ UP ! BALL1 & RUNN+4 ,OV] TWITT]1 ,WEYL HAS EXPRESS$ A DESIRE TO SEE ! /ATE EV5TUALLY WI!R AWAY1 BUT !RE IS NO SIGN ( ?AT 9 ,RADICAL ,M>KETS4 ,!Y PRES5T NO PA? T[>DS /ATE ABOLITION1 NOR ! ]OSION ( /ATE P[]4 ,IT'S A BIT LIKE ,*OMSKY SUGGE/+ ?AT SOCIAL DEMOCRACY IS ! BE/ NEXT /EP ON ! ROAD TO AN>*Y1 OR ,L59 CLAIM+ HIS DICTATOR%IP WAS1 OR ,HOPPE DEF5D+ ,P9O*ET-LIKE DICTATOR%IP4 ,9 ALL !SE CASES WE >E TOLD TO RADICALLY EXP& ! /ATE'S P[] & FOOTPR9T 9 ORD] TO SOMEH[ EV5TUALLY ABOLI% IT4 ,I SUPPOSE WE %\LD FEEL FLATT]$ ?AT MOD]N AU?ORIT>IANS FEEL OBLIG$ TO TRY TO APPROPRIATE ! BANN] ( ANTI-/ATISM1 H[EV] AWKW>DLY4 ,AS LONG AS Y\ TACK A 0,/EP #b3 888 ,/EP #c3 ,! ,/ATE ,WI!RS ,AWAY60 TO ! 5D ( ANY PROPOSAL Y\ CAN CALL Y\RSELF AN ANTI-/ATI/ OR EV5 A FULL-FL$G$ AN>*I/4 7,9 CASE ,POSN] @& ,WEYL READ ?IS REVIEW LET ME CL>IFY3 0ANTI-/ATISM0 /&S = ABOLI%+ ! /ATE1 0AN>*ISM0 /&S = ABOLI%+ ALL P[] RELATIONS4 ,! CRITIQUES ( AN>*ISM EXT5D F> FUR!R ?AN M]ELY ! /ATE TO ANY & ALL P[] RELATIONS47 ,MAYBE IT'S WOR? TAK+ A SECOND TO CL>IFY H[ AN>*I/S HAVE HI/ORICALLY APPROA*$ ! QUE/ION ( DISSOLV+ ! /ATE1 & H[ \R APPROA* DIFF]S FROM /ATI/S :O HAVE AB/RACTLY CLAIM$ ! SAME 5D4 ,EV5 BACK 9 ! ]A ( ,MALATE/A1 ET AL4 ! NOTION ( A S+LE OV]NIY OR USEFUL -- BUT ONLY 9 ! S5SE ?AT ALL REAL EVOLUTION IS PUNCTUAT$4 ,9/EAD1 ! MO/ /&>D AN>*I/ !ORY ( *ANGE IS ?REEFOLD3 #a7 P]SUAD+ PEOPLE & PRESSUR+ *ANGES TO CULTURE1 #b7 PREFIGURATIVE BUILD+ ( ALT]NATIVE 9FRA/RUCTURE1 #c7 BROAD RESI/ANCE & 9SURRECTION SO AS TO MAKE ! ME*ANISMS ( P[] 9CAPABLE ( OP]AT+4 ,IF Y\ SMUGGLE GUNS TO SLAVES !Y CAN BETT] REVOLT & %OOT ! SLAVE [N]S4 ,IF Y\ SMUGGLE DYNAMITE TO WORK]S !Y CAN BETT] REVOLT & BOMB ! PLUTOCRATS4 ,IF Y\ SMUGGLE CODE TO TE5AG]S !Y CAN BETT] REVOLT & PIRATE 9TELLECTUAL PROP]TY4 ,! GOAL ( RESI/ANCE IS TO 9CREASE ! CO/S TO RUL]%IP1 TO BU/ AP>T C5TRALIZATIONS FROM ! GR\ND UP1 RA!R ?AN ATTEMPT+ TO UTILIZE O!R C5TRALIZ$ /RUCTURES AGA9/ !M4 ,IDEALLY SAID RESI/ANCE CAN TAKE =MS ?AT >E EASILY REPLICAT$ & LEV]AGE ! 9EFFICI5CIES ( P[] AGA9/ ITSELF4 ,:AT'S COMMON ACROSS !SE ?REE FRONTS IS ?AT !Y DON'T TRADE AWAY FUTURE ADVANCES = IMM$IATE ONES4 ,AN>*I/S HAVE ALWAYS BE5 9T5SELY AW>E ( ! RISK ( GETT+ LOCK$ 9TO 9ADEQUATE EQUILIBRIA4 ,SOME RE=MS IMPROVE CONDITIONS1 BUT ALSO IMP$E ! ADOPTION ( FUR!R RE=MS4 ,:ILE ECONOMIC EQUALITY MAY BE A PRESS+ DESIRE1 !RE IS LITTLE HOPE ( PUTT+ A RADICALLY EXP&$ /ATE APP>ATUS BACK 9 ! BOX ONCE IT HAS ACCOMPLI%$ ?AT 7IF IT EV] DOES74 ,POSN] & ,WEYL PRES5T FIVE DI/9CT PROPOSALS UNIT$ 9 !ME BY US+ ! GOV]NM5T TO EXP& ! SCOPE ( M>KET DYNAMICS3 #a7 A S*EME :]E ! /ATE [NS EV]Y?+1 R5TS IT \T1 & CAN =CE Y\ TO MOVE \T IF !RE'S A HI<] BUY]1 #b7 A VOT+ S*EME = /ATE ELECTIONS1 #c7 A =EIGN WORK] SPONSOR S*EME1 #d7 AN ANTITRU/ S*EME = /ATES TO M>G9ALLY BLUNT SOME EFFECTS1 #e7 A S*EME ?AT RETA9S MONOPOLIES LIKE ,FACEBOOK & ,GOOGLE 9TACT BUT MONETIZES US] CONTRIBUTIONS TO !IR GIANT C5TRALIZ$ DATA SY/EMS4 ,! WOR/ ( !SE 9VOLVE A TRULY RADICAL EXPANSION ( /ATE P[]4 ,! BE/ /ILL C5TRALIZE P[] TO V>Y+ DEGREES1 :ILE ALSO CREAT+ NEW TRAPS ?AT IT WILL BE EV5 H>D] TO ESCAPE4 ,! ,L& ,VALUE ,TAX ,REVISIT$3 ,EVALUAT+ ,C,O,/ ,! FIR/ ( !IR PROPOSALS IS BY F> ! MO/ HORRIFY+4 ,!Y REF] TO IT AS ! ,COMMON ,[N]%IP ,SELF-,ASSESS$ ,TAX 7,C,O,/71 A S*EME ?AT IS 9 MANY WAYS AN EXTRAPOLATION ( ,GEORGI/ ,L& ,VALUE ,TAX4 ,H5RY ,GEORGE IS (T5 SE5 AS A FELL[ TRAVEL] TO ! LIB]T>IAN LEFT & MANY GEORGI/S W]E PROM95T 9 ! OLD ,ALLIANCE ( ! ,LIB]T>IAN ,LEFT & ,MOVEM5T ( ! ,LIB]T>IAN ,LEFT4 ,BUT GEORGI/S >E R>E AMONG SPECIFICALLY AN>*I/ RANKS1 & ! REASON ISN'T H>D TO SEE4 ,GEORGE WAS DEEPLY CONC]N$ ) ! P]NICI\S EFFECTS ( FE$BACK+ WEAL? FROM R5TS4 ,Y\ DON'T 79 G5]AL7 CREATE L&1 & 9 \R WORLD IT IS QUITE SC>CE4 ,:Y !N %\LD AN 9DIVIDUAL BE SAID TO HAVE TYRANNICAL CONTROL OV] A PAT* ( E>?8 ,SURELY ! E>? IS ! COMMON TREASURY ( ALL1 ! PROP]TY ( SOCIETY1 & SURELY IT IS SOCIETY ?AT %\LD BE SE5 AS ULTIMATELY [N+ SPACE & RAW RES\RCES4 ,! GEORGI/S HAVE A RELATIVELY %>P PLAN = BO? UTILIZ+ ! ECONOMIC EFFICI5CY ( M>KETS :ILE AVOID+ SPIRAL+ CAPITALI/ R5T-SEEK+ & ! EM]G5CE ( MONOPOLIES4 ,!Y WANT 0SOCIETY0 TO TAX 0[N]S0 ( L& BY A P]C5TAGE ( ! M>KET VALUE ( ?AT L&4 ,! IDEA IS ?AT :AT Y\ DIDN'T LABOR = -- BUT 9/EAD NATURE 5D[$ -- %\LD NOT BE LOCK$ UP & PORTION$ \T TO PEOPLE AT OBSC5E RATES4 ,AT ! SAME TIME1 0[N]S0 WILL BE ECONOMICALLY 9C5TIVIZ$ TO PRODUCTIVELY UTILIZE ! L& !Y HOLD4 ,IT'S A CUTE & SIMPLE 5\< IDEA ?AT MANY HAVE COME TO IT SEP>ATELY4 ,TODAY GEORGI/S >E ONCE AGA9 FL\RI%+1 9 SOME?+ ( A M9OR RESURG5CE1 9 P>T SPURR$ ON BY GR[+ ECOLOGICAL AW>5ESS4 ,& SOME >GUE ?AT IT CAN BE 9TEGRAT$ ) ! 9/ITUTIONAL ANALYZES ( ! ,O/ROMS 9TO A MORE FLUID FRAMEWORK ?AN 0! /ATE0 AS SU*4 ,BUT ! CONCEPT ( 0SOCIETY0 -- SO CASUALLY ?R[N 9 -- IS DEEPLY CATA/ROPHIC4 ,H[ CAN 0SOCIETY0 BE SAID TO [N ANY?+1 MU* LESS MAKE DECISIONS ) IT8 ,:ILE ITS CONC]NS ) R5T-SEEK+ & MONOPOLIES >E TRULY JU/IFI$1 GEORGISM DOESN'T ACTUALLY RESOLVE !M1 IT LEANS 9TO !M1 UND] ! PREMISE ?AT SPR9KL+ SOME DEMOCRACY ON A COMPANY T[N W\LD FIX IT4 ,AS MY L&LORD1 ,I TRU/ 0,! ,PEOPLE0 NO FUR!R ?AN ,I DO A CAPITALI/4 ,! AN>*I/ GOAL IS TO ABOLI% RUL]%IP1 NOT C5TRALIZE IT 9TO ! H&S ( SOME COLLECTIVE BODY4 0,DEMOCRACY0 IS CON/ANTLY 9VOK$ BY LIB]ALS AS AN APPLAUSE L9E OR MAGIC SALVE1 BUT TO SAY IT HAS FUNDAM5TAL FAILURES W\LD BE TO UND]SELL ! SITUATION4 ,IT'S NOT M]ELY ?AT 0DEMOCRACY0 IS TRAPP$ BETWE5 LETT+ SEV5 BILLION /RANG]S VOTE ON :AT Y\ HAVE = D9N] OR1 9/EAD1 TURN+ TO SOME K9D ( HORRIFIC FRACTAL NEI*I/ CRITIQUE ( 0DEMOCRACY10 AVAILABLE ONL9E & SOON TO BE PUBLI%$ 9 ANO!R ( \R ,MUTUAL ,EX*ANGE COMP5DIUMS4 ,IF ,I CAN'T /& ! C5TRALIZATION ( SEV5 PEOPLE 9 A ROOM = A CO-OP MEET+1 !N ! LEVEL ( SOCIAL C5TRALIZATION NECESS>Y = MANY ( ! [N]%IP S*EMES 9 ,RADICAL ,M>KETS IS /RAIKET C\NT]-PRESSURE4 ,H]E WE HAVE A DA/>DLY CAPITALI/ TRY+ TO E/ABLI% A PROJECT ?AT WILL GIVE HIM MONOPOLI/IC /&+ 9 ! M>KET1 & ,POSN] & ,WEYL TAKE HIS SIDE4 ,! REAL VILLA9S 9 !IR EYES >E ! F>MS ?AT WON'T JU/ SELL HIM !IR L& AT ITS CURR5T PRICE1 BUT WILL HOLD \T & NEGOTIATE HIM D[N TO HIS LA/ P5NY ( EXPECT$ PR(IT4 ,W\LDN'T IT BE BETT]1 !Y SAY1 IF ! /ATE C\LD S5D POLICE 9 TO =CE F>M [N]S TO SELL TO ,ELON ,MUSK AT 0A FAIR PRICE40 ,I %IT Y\ NOT4 ,?ANKFULLY IT IS NOT JU/ GEORGISM BUT ALSO M>KET AN>*ISM 9 ! VE9 ( ,B5JAM9 ,TUCK]'S MUTUALISM ?AT HAS SE5 A MOD]N RESURG5CE TOO4 ,A CONTEMPOR>Y ( ,GEORGE1 ,TUCK] WAS LIKEWISE DEEPLY CONC]N$ ) ! MONOPOLIES & R5T-SEEK+ ?AT UND]P9N$ CAPITALISM4 ,BUT HIS CRITIQUE EXT5D$ FUR!R & HAS BE5 EXP&$ 9 ! C5TURY S9CE4 ,9 P>TICUL>1 ,KEV9 ,C>SON WRITES AT L5G? ( ! TRANSPORTATION MONOPOLY -- ! WAY ?AT FUNDAM5TALLY /ATI/ PROJECTS LIKE ! HIKET4 ,!RE >E1 AS AN>*I/S ID5TIFY1 DEEP DISECONOMIES TO SCALE ?AT W\LD O!RWISE *ECK ! RISE ( W\LD-BE CAPITALI/ P[]1 BUT !SE DISECONOMIES >E SUPPRESS$ BY ! /ATE'S 5G9E ( UNCONTE/$ VIOL5CE4 ,?AT ,ELON ,MUSK FACES DEC5TRALIZ$ M>KET 9TRANSIG5CE 9 HIS ATTEMPT TO SEIZE EV5 MORE P[] IS A DELIE BE+ BUILT ACROSS NOR? AM]ICA1 9 P>T ?ANKS TO ! VIOL5CE ( ! /ATE'S EM95T DOMA94 ,!SE PROJECTS >E SY/EMATICALLY EVIL1 !Y REQUIRE TITANIC TOP-D[N CAPITALI/ 9VE/M5T 7POOLS ( MONEY ?AT W\LD NEV] ACCUMULATE 9 SU* RES]VES 9 A TRULY FRE$ M>KET & !MSELVES F9D !IR ORIG9 9 O!R ATROCITIES71 !Y RE9=CE C5TRALIZATION 9 H[ !Y WILL PAY \T1 ! LOGIC ( ! 9FRA/RUCTURE !Y BUILD1 & :]E ! PR(ITS WILL FL[4 ,BUT !Y ALSO >E PR$ICAT$ UPON ! /ATE'S VIOL5T P[] BE+ UNP>ALLEL$1 NOT ONLY TO =CE ?R\< ! SALE ( L&1 9CLUD+ UNC$$ 9DIG5\S L&1 BUT TO /OP & SUPPRESS ! 9SURRECTION>Y RESI/ANCE TO !M4 ,& ( C\RSE1 AS A PRODUCT ( !IR V]Y C5TRALIZ$ NATURE !SE PIPEL9ES >E 9CR$IBLY /UPID1 5DORS+ 9CR$IBLE BROAD SOCIAL & ECOLOGICAL RISK = %ORT T]M GA9 9 ! H&S ( A FEW4 ,AN>*I/ SOLID>ITY 9CONTROV]TIBLY LIES ) ?OSE ACTIVI/S SABOTAG+ !SE PIPEL9ES1 FIKETS >E 9 MANY WAYS EXT5SIONS ( 9SURRECTION>Y RESI/ANCE1 & 9SURRECTION ITSELF AN EXT5SION ( ! M>KET4 ,WE %\LD BE 9/9CTIVELY ALIGN$ ) CULTIVAT+ !IR MEANS ( RESI/ANCE TO ! P]V]SE EXT]NALITIES ( C5TRALIZATION4 ,?AT ! F>M [N]S ( CALI=NIA WILL COLLABORATE TO %AVE AWAY ,ELON ,MUSK'S PR(IT M>G9S IS A GR& SUCCESS ( RESI/ANCE TO P[]4 ,IF A HYP]LOOP IS TRULY A SOCIAL POSITIVE1 SOME?+ TO BE BUILT = ! B5EFIT ( MANY & LITTLE TO NO LOSSES1 !N LET IT BE A COLLECTIVE 9VE/M5T 9VOLV+ ALL ?OSE DISPLAC$ BY IT4 ,:Y %\LD ONE MAN WALK AWAY ) MONOPOLI/IC CONTROL OV] A C5TRALIZ$ 9FRA/RUCTURE & ! PR(ITS FROM IT8 ,=C+ PEOPLE TO SELL SOLVES ! PROBLEM ( CORPORATIONS IRRITAT$ ?AT EM95T DOMA9 DOESN'T EVICT GR&MAS FA/ 5\<1 BUT IT'S A/ONI%+ ?AT ANYONE W\LD OP5LY TAKE ?AT SIDE 9 PR9T1 MU* LESS ATTEMPT TO SELL IT AS RESI/ANCE TO C5TRALIZ$ M>KET P[]4 ,:O SEES ,MUSK OR HIS HYP]LOOP AS SYMPA!TIC PROJECTS RA!R ?AN VILLA9\S8 ,>E ,POSN] & ,WEYL SPEAK+ ONLY TO SILICON VALLEY TE* WORK]S8 ,DO !Y KN[ LIT]ALLY ANYONE ELSE8 ,>E !Y 9 CONTACT ) ANY O!R POLITICAL MOVEM5TS OR TRADITIONS8 ,YES1 )\T ! ABILITY TO S5D ,S,W,A,T POLICE TO MURD] GR&MAS :O REFUSE TO SELL !IR HOME TO G5TRIFI]S1 SOME BRUTE ECONOMIC 0PRODUCTIVITY0 W\LD BE BLUNT$4 ,BUT IS ?AT REALLY ! SORT ( ECONOMIC PRODUCTIVITY WE %\LD WANT8 ,& :AT W\LD BE ! CO/ ( SU* A SY/EM8 ,I'M ALL = ! M>KET *EW+ ?R\< TRADITIONS & ROMANTIC NONS5SE1 ALL ?AT IS SOLID BE+ TURN$ 9TO AIR1 ! BRIDGE-BUILD+ ROOTLESS COSMOPOLITANISM ?AT M>XISM & FASCISM HAT$ SO VIOL5TLY444 BUT Y\ CAN'T =CE PEOPLE 9TO SU*4 ,& Y\ C]TA9LY %\LD NOT ATTEMPT TO ) A /ATE APP>ATUS4 ,IT IS (T5 SAID ?AT 0NEOLIB]ALISM0 IS AN OV]US$ T]M1 BUT ,I ?9K WE CAN SAFELY SAY ?AT ,C,O,/ IS NEOLIB]ALISM AT ITS MO/ FLAGRANT -- US+ ! /ATE TO =CE A M>KET CONFIGURATION & M>KET NORMS ?AT W\LD NEV] HAVE EM]G$ VOLUNT>ILY )\T IT4 ,YES1 9 MANY RESPECTS WE WANT MORE HONE/ 9=MATION TO FL[ 9 ! M>KET1 BUT SOME ILLEGIBILITY IS A SMALL PRICE TO PAY TO /OP L>GE PR(IT M>G9S & P[] ACCUMULATION4 ,P[] & ORGANIZATIONAL SCALE >E !MSELVES >E F> MORE ECONOMICALLY DEVA/AT+ 9 ! LONG RUN4 ,& NOTE ! ASYMMETRY TO :AT 9=MATION FL[ ,C,O,/ =CES3 ! BUY] REVEALS NO?+ AB\T !IR EXPECT$ PR(IT M>G9S1 ! SELL]S >E =C$ TO GIVE UP A TON ( 9=MATION AB\T !IR PREF]5CES4 ,?9K ( :AT A BOON ,C,O,/ W\LD HAVE BE5 TO ! RAILROAD TYCOONS ( ,GEORGE & ,TUCK]S' ]A -- B>ELY ANY DIFF]5T FROM ! MASS GRANTS & VIOL5T TRANSF]S ! /ATE BUILT !IR EMPIRES )4 ,A TYCOON C\LD BUY UP L& = ESS5TIALLY ! M>KET RATE PRIOR TO HIS PROJECT4 ,SMALL F>M]S C\LDN'T DEM& ! ACTUAL PRICE ( !IR L& -- ! PRICE ?AT W\LD R$UCE ! TYCOONS' PR(ITS TO JU/ ABOVE Z]O -- BECAUSE IF HE *OSE NOT TO BUY !Y W\LDN'T HAVE SUFFICI5T WEAL? TO PAY TAX ON ?AT ASSESS$ L& VALUE4 ,?OSE ) PILES ( MONEY C\LD 9VE/ FREELY1 ?OSE )\T W\LD BE D5I$ ANY SORT ( LEV]AGE AGA9/ !M4 ,! ASYMMETRY ( RISK & 9=MATION CREATES AN 9H]5TLY TI]$ SY/EM4 ,IF A HEAL?Y M>KET SEES PR(IT M>G9S COLLAPSE TO Z]O & P]SI/5T ACCUMULATIONS ( WEAL? ]OD$1 !N :AT ,POSN] & ,WEYL >E ADVOCAT+ ) ,C,O,/ IS NOT 0RADICAL M>KETS0 BUT 0RADICAL CAPITALISM40 ,A SY/EM /RUCTUR$ TO RE9=CE ! C5TRALIZATION ( P[] & WEAL?4 ,C,O,/ IS DEEPLY SKEW$ T[>DS B5EFIT+ ! RI*4 ,CAN Y\ ASSESS ! VALUE ( WEAL? HELD BY ! RI*E/ P]SON 9 ! WORLD IF NO ONE CAN POOL TOGE!R ! MONEY TO BUY IT8 ,HE W\LD SIMPLY BE ABLE TO DECL>E ! L[E/ PRICE AT :I* PUR*ASE W\LD BE IMPOSSIBLE & !N PAY F> LESS 9 TAX ?AN ! ACTUAL VALUE IT W\LD MAKE = HIM4 ,?IS IS TRIVIAL TO SEE 9 A SITUATION :]E ! EFFECTIVE WEAL? ( A S+LE P]SON \TWEIY TIE TO M>KET EX*ANGE VALUE ( ! GOOD4 ,& ?IS BECOMES 9CR$IBLY PROBLEMATIC :5 WE CONSID] GOODS ?AT CON/ITUTE EXT5SIONS ( A P]SON'S BODY OR UNIQUE GOODS ( AN 9V5TOR OR T9K]]4 ,%\LD ! P]SON BUILD+ ! FIR/ RADIO TELESCOPE >RAY HAVE TO PAY LIT]ALLY EV]Y C5T !Y HAVE TO ASSURE ?AT ! WEIRD ?+ !Y'RE WORK+ ON ISN'T SWIP$ \T FROM UND]NEA? !M MID-DEVELOPM5T8 ,!RE >E MANY RESPECTS 9 :I* PROP]TY TITLE CAN BE MORE IMPORTANT ?AN EFFICI5T SUPPLY & DEM& CALCULATIONS4 ,C,O,/ W\LD IMP$E DEVELOPM5T ?AT DOESN'T RESULT 9 EX*ANGE VALUE BUT JU/ P]SONAL VALUE4 ,DUR+ HIS LIFETIME ,VAN ,G\<'S PA9T+S MAY HAVE A NEGLIGIBLE M>KET RATE1 BUT IF HE HAD TO LIVE 9 FE> ( ! CANVASS HE WAS US+ GETT+ SWIP$ \T FROM B5EA? HIM MID PA9T /ROKE HE W\LD HAVE PRODUC$ LESS ( P]SONAL VALUE4 ,C,O,/ ESS5TIALLY PROHIBITS MANY P]SONALLY VALUABLE MAT]IAL PROJECTS ?AT HAVE L[ EX*ANGE VALUE4 ,! AU?ORS H&WAVE AB\T MAT]IALISM BE+ BAD1 BUT ?IS IS1 FRANKLY1 ABHORR5T4 #a7 ,! :OLE PO9T ( 9C5TIVIZ+ ECONOMIC PRODUCTIVITY COMES FROM ! ASSUMPTION ?AT MAT]IAL ?+S >E ( VALUE1 O!RWISE WE C\LD TAKE A BUDDHI/ OR /OIC POSITION & NOT FUCK+ C>E IF WE'RE GETT+ RA9$ ON UND] A TREE OR GO+ )\T A SM>TPHONE4 #b7 ,!RE'S A VA/ WORLD ( P]SONALLY VALUABLE EXP]I5CES EMB$D$ 9 PHYSICAL EXPLORATIONS & DEVELOPM5TS ?AT >E NOT EX*ANGEABLE4 ,WE MIE %IT1 BUT H[ FUCK+ D>E WE BID ! CANVASS \T FROM UND] !IR F+]TIPS & RU9 ! IMM5SE -- P]HAPS 9CALCULABLE -- P]SONAL VALUE !Y PROVIDE TO SAID NEIS8 ,POSN] & ,WEYL ( C\RSE H&WAVE AB\T H[ REASONABLE LEGISLATION1 EXCEPTIONS1 & B\ND>IES %\LD BE PUT 9 PLACE TO BLUNT SU* FAILURE MODES1 BUT ?IS IS KICK+ ! CAN D[N ! ROAD ) PROMISES ?AT A WIZ>D WILL TAKE C>E ( IT4 ,?IS IS RELAT$ TO ! BUNDL+ PROBLEM -- H[ DO WE BUNDLE :AT ?+S %\LD BE SOLD8 ,& IT'S A DEEPLY NON-TRIVIAL PROBLEM4 ,ANY GOV]NM5T REGULATORY BODY CAPABLE ( SETT+ OR EVALUAT+ BUNDL+ /RUCTURES IS SUBJECT TO REGULATORY CAPTURE4 ,C,O,/ PLACES LIT]ALLY EV]Y?+ 9 ! H&S ( GOV]NM5T REGULATORS4 ,BECAUSE 0[N]S0 HAVE NO RIE HIMSELF AN ANTI-/ATI/6 ,UNIV]SAL ,SLAV]Y ,AS ,LIB]ATION ,LET US REMEMB] ?AT NO LAW IS 5=CEABLE )\T VIOL5CE4 ,ALL POSSIBLE PUNI%M5TS REQUIRE ! ?REAT ( EV] MORE BRUTAL ESCALATION4 ,TO BAN ! SALE ( LOOSE CIG>ETTES IS TO MURD] ,]IC ,G>N]4 ,NO TE*NOCRATIC S*EME -- NO H&WAV+ -- CAN GET >\ND ?IS BRUTE FACT4 ,POSN] & ,WEYL BURY A SECOND PROPOSAL = ,C,O,/ ON HUMAN LABOR T[>DS ! 5D ( ,RADICAL ,M>KETS4 ,YEAH1 ?AT'S RIE WOR?1 & BE CO]C$ 9TO WORK+ = ANYONE WILL+ TO PAY ?AT RATE4 ,\R 9TREPID AU?ORS >E NOT SO BL9D AS TO NOT GRASP ?AT !Y >E DESCRIB+ LIT]AL SLAV]Y1 BUT :AT IS !IR RESPONSE8 ,WELL ! PRES5T NORMALIZ$ WAGE SY/EM IS CO]CIVE & !IR SY/EM C\LD TOTALLY HAVE 0DESIGN TWEAKS0 TO 0AVOID ! CO]CIVE ELEM5TS ( ! SY/EM40 ,NO SIDE-EYE1 LOOKS-DIRECTLY-9TO-!-CAM]A GIF C\LD POSSIBLY CONVEY MY SKEPTICISM4 ,?IS IS EXACTLY ! SAME SORT ( 0SURELY !RE WILL BE DESIGN TWEAKS POSSIBLE TO MAKE EV]Y?+ NICE0 H&WAVE ?AT ,/AL9I/S CON/ANTLY MAKE4 ,:5 ! FUNDAM5TAL DESIGN ( Y\R SY/EM IS GULAGS NO ADM9I/RATIVE WONK IS GO+ TO BE ABLE TO 0TWEAK0 ?AT 9TO LIB]ATION BY *ANG+ ! PA9T COLOR OR ELEVATOR MUSIC4 ,NO RE/RUCTUR$ FE$BACK =M IS GO+ TO *ANGE ! NATURE ( :AT IS GO+ ON4 ,A ,C,O,/ ON HUMAN CAPITAL W\LD AMELIORATE ?IS =M ( UNEQUAL FRE$OM BY REQUIR+ ! TAL5T$ PEOPLE TO PAY A TAX IF !Y DO NOT WANT TO WORK A JOB ?AT IS MO/ EFFICI5T = SOCIETY4 ,EV]Y LA/ LIB]T>IAN & ANTI-WORK PO/-LEFTI/ OR LEFT-COMMUNI/ IS SCREAM+ 9 AGONY4 ,IT IS NO D\BT ! CASE ?AT !RE >E DIFF]5CES 9 ! TAL5TS ( 9DIVIDUALS & ! VALUE SOCIETY-9-AGGREGATE F9DS 9 ?OSE TAL5TS4 ,BUT ! PROBLEM IS ! RESULT+ PILES ( WEAL?1 & ?US P[]1 ?AT C\LD CONCEIVABLY BE /OCKPIL$ BY ?OSE :OSE TAL5TS >E MO/ 9 DEM&4 ,\R RESPONSE %\LD BE TO T>GET = ]OSION ACCUMULATIONS ( WEAL? ?AT GR[ TRULY P]NICI\S & DANG]\S4 ,IT %\LD NOT BE TO 5?RALL$ ?OSE :OSE TAL5TS >E MO/ DEM&$4 ,WE MI *ECK = SEX WORK & 9/EAD *OOSE TO WORK AS A RE/ORATION ECOLOGI/ OR SLACK (F WRIT+ POEMS 9 A PUNK SQUAT4 ,%E PAYS TAX ON :AT %E MAKES1 NOT :AT %E C\LD BE MAK+ AT A DIFF]5T JOB4 ,BUT UND] A /RAID ,C,O,/ 9 HUMAN CAPITAL :]E %E IS OBLIG$ TO WORK = ANY PRICE ABOVE :AT %E SETS AS ! VALUE ( H] LABOR1 ! COPS WILL >RIVE TO ,=,C,E H] TO SLEEP ) ! WEAL?Y MAN WILL+ TO PAY4 ,POSN] & ,WEYL WILL ( C\RSE DUCK & WEAVE >\ND ?IS SPECIFIC AD R$UCTIO1 SAY+ ?AT TAX RATES %\LD BE SET AT SOME MAGICAL RATE ?AT AVOIDS ?IS1 ?AT !RE %\LD BE CATEGORICAL EXCEPTIONS = TYPES ( LABOR1 ETC44 ,BUT ! UND]LY+ LOGIC IS ! SAME1 & TO =CE ! SURGEON TO DO SURG]Y IS ULTIMATELY ! SAME ?+4 ,JU/ IMAG9E ! RADICAL EXPANSE ( /ATE P[] IMPLICIT 9 DECL>+ CATEGORIES ( LABOR 9 ?IS CONTEXT4 ,POSN] & ,WEYL TALK AB\T COPS =C+ SOMEONE TO DO LABOR = SOMEONE WILL+ TO PAY1 AS A POSITIVE ACCOMPLI%M5T ( SOCIAL JU/ICE4 ,=C+1 = EXAMPLE1 BIGOT$ BAK]S TO MAKE A CAKE = A GAY C\PLE4 ,C]TA9LY !RE W]E SOME POSITIVE CONSEQU5CES TO ! /ATE'S 9VOLVEM5T 9 ! /RUGGLE = DESEGREGATION 7OR APPROPRIATION ( PREEXI/+ /RUGGLES71 BUT IT IS JU/ AS (T5 ! CASE ?AT DISCRIM9ATION IS ITSELF A CRITICAL NECESSITY 9 SOCIAL JU/ICE /RUGGLES4 ,FRE$OM ( ASSOCIATION IS CRITICAL NOT JU/ 9 ! AB/RACT BUT 9 C\NTLESS EV]YDAY SITUATIONS4 ,A COOP]ATIVE %\LD NOT BE OBLIG$ TO HIRE A RAPI/4 ,A SURVIVOR %\LD NOT BE OBLIG$ TO WORK = AN ABUS]4 ,A CAFE %\LD NOT BE OBLIG$ TO S]VE A COP4 ,I WANT TO BE CLE> ?AT !SE >E NOT NECESS>ILY OBJECTIONS ( 0RI*I/ ,I WANT A WORLD ( CONNECTIVITY & EFFICI5T SATIATION ( DESIRES BECAUSE ?AT EXP&S 9DIVIDUAL *OICE4 ,! F9AL CRIT]IA >E 9 T]MS ( ! AG5CY ( ALL 9VOLV$4 ,! NEOLIB]AL IMPULSE IS TO FLIP ! ORD]+1 TO =CE M>KETS AT ! CO/ ( HUMAN AG5CY AT ROOT4 ,LIKE ,P9O*ET TORTUR+ & SLAUG9AL 9CREASE 9 ! EFFICI5CY ( ! PROVISION ( GOODS & S]VICES = CONSUM]S MU/ TOTALLY BE WOR? IT4 ,! ,LIMITS ( 0,DEMOCRACY0 ,! C5TRAL CLAIM ( ,POSN] & ,WEYL IS ?AT ,C,O,/ WILL H>M WEAL?Y PEOPLE AT ! M>G9 :ILE HELP+ POOR PEOPLE4 ,BUT ! REAL CO/ ( ,C,O,/ IS /RUCTURAL -- DECREAS+ DISECONOMIES ( SCALE ?AT IMP$E ! EM]G5CE ( L>GE ORGANIZATIONS & C5TRALIZ$ P[]4 ,! VETO EX]CIS$ BY A PROP]TY [N] IS NOT DEMOCRATIC1 IT'S ANTI-DEMOCRATIC4 ,& (T5 ALL ! BETT] = IT4 ,NO HOME[N]'S ASSOCIATION OR NEI*I/S DON'T BELIEVE 9 DEMOCRACY1 WE BELIEVE 9 CONS5SUS & -- :5 ?AT CANNOT BE BUILT -- AUTONOMY4 ,9 \R CONS5SUS MEET+S WE GIVE EV]Y S+LE AFFECT$ 9DIVIDUAL A VETO4 ,EMPHASIZ+ 9DEP5D5CE -- FRE$OM ( ASSOCIATION -- OV] COLLECTIVE COHESION4 ,! PROMISE ( P]SONAL PROP]TY IS ?AT ONE CAN /& BE=E ! 5TIRE WORLD & REFUSE TO SELL4 ,TO ALWAYS BE FREE TO DECL>E \R BODIES & !IR EXT5SIONS TO BE ( 9F9ITE P]SONAL VALUE TO US1 NOT ON ! M>KET4 ,AS MAGICAL A SITE ( POSITIVE-SUM COLLABORATION AS ! M>KET CAN BE1 IT MEANS NO?+ BE=E ! FRE$OM ( AN 9DIVIDUAL TO NOT P>TICIPATE4 ,TO REFUSE TO SELL !IR HOME1 !IR LABOR1 ETC44 ,C,O,/ W\LD TURN ! M>KETPLACE 9TO A DEMOCRACY 9 ! V]Y WOR/ S5SE ( ! T]M4 ,ALL IT (F]S = SAFEGU>DS IS ! SAME TE*NOCRATIC LIB]AL NAIVETY ?AT HAS CONT9U\SLY FAIL$ ?R\<\T HI/ORY TO *ECK TYRANNY4 ,IT'S A PATT]N ?AT CONT9UES ?R\<\T ,RADICAL ,M>KETS4 ,CONSID]+ ANTI-TRU/ LEGISLATION1 ,WEYL & ,POSN] TAKE EXAMPLES LIKE TWO M9ES 9 ! SAME T[N M]G+ TO >GUE = F$]AL 9T]V5TION -- :ILE ! TWO M9ES MAY MAKE UP LESS ?AN #a.0 ( ! NATIONAL 9DU/RY1 LOCALLY !Y'VE JU/ CREAT$ 9CR$IBLE B>GA9+ P[] AGA9/ LOCAL WORK]S4 ,?IS IS C]TA9LY TRUE4 ,BUT IT IS PHYSICALLY PA9FUL AS AN AN>*I/ TO READ SU* EXAMPLES & PROPOSALS4 ,OH >E TWO CORPORATE FIRMS BETT] = WORK]S ?AN JU/ ONE8 ,I SUPPOSE1 BUT 9 ! SAME WAY ?AT ,CL9TON WAS >GUABLY BETT] ?AN ,TRUMP4 ,TO IGNORE ! MASSIVE GA9S TO BE A*IEV$ BY JU/ /R++ UP ! BOSSES & RUNN+ ?+S ) WORK] COOP]ATIVES IS JAW-DROPP+4 ,:AT SORT ( MIS]LY PURSUIT ( FRE$OM IS ?IS8 ,!Y >GUE ?AT SOME LEVEL ( SU* 5=CEM5T IS >GUABLY POSSIBLE UND] EXI/+ ANTI-TRU/ LEGISLATION1 %\LD C\RTS & BUREAUCRATS *OOSE TO 9T]PRET ! LAWS SO4 ,P]HAPS8 ,I CAN'T BR+ MYSELF TO C>E MU*4 ,BREAK+ AP>T EXI/+ FIRMS W\LD BE TE*NICALLY POSITIVE1 BUT H>DLY SOME?+ V]Y LIKELY TO HAPP5 GIV5 REGULATORY CAPTURE4 ,AGA91 :AT IS MISS+ IS A !ORY ( *ANGE4 ,>E REGULATORS SUPPOS$ TO READ SOME :ITE PAP]S & GET 9SPIR$8 ,I SUPPOSE IT C\LD CONCEIVABLY HAPP51 & ,I WI% SU* FOLKS WELL1 BUT ,I'M 9 NO WAY CONV9C$ IT HAS A HI< RETURN ON 9VE/M5T = ACTIVI/S4 ,BUT -- MORE P]T95T TO CLAIMS ( 0ANTI-/ATISM0 -- !RE'S NO EVID5T PA? =W>D )\T ! /ATE4 ,LET'S SAY Y\'VE CREAT$ A HUGELY 9VASIVE ANTI-TRU/ REGULATORY APP>ATUS TO SURVEIL ! M>KET & SOMEH[ IT'S HASN'T BECOME A SITE ( CORRUPTION BUT HAS GOTT5 REALLY GOOD AT BU/+ UP L>GE FIRMS444 H[ DO Y\ !N DISSOLVE ! /ATE8 ,H[ DO Y\ EV5 LIMIT OR BR+ TO HEEL ! MASSIVELY EXP&$ /ATE APP>ATUS Y\'VE BUILT8 ,! TASK ( RESI/ANCE TO P[] %\LD NOT BE \TS\RC$ TO ONE W+ ( P[] ITSELF4 ,IT'S A TALE AS OLD AS ! /ATE4 ,! LEVIA?AN EATS UP =M]LY 9DEP5D5T POSITIVE SOCIAL FUNCTIONS -- :E!R !Y BE MURD] DETECTIVES OR ANTI-SEGREGATION ACTIVI/S -- & MAKES SU* WORK 5TIRELY ITS PURVIEW4 ,ALL ALT]NATIVE DEC5TRALIZ$ 9/ITUTIONS OR MOVEM5TS DRY UP1 LEAV+ SOCIETY LESS & LESS PREP>$ = ! REMOVAL ( ! /ATE4 ,9/EAD ( GR[+ FLUIDLY RESPONSIVE & DEC5TRALIZ$ ALT]NATIVES TO WORK 9 P>ALLEL & EV5TUALLY ]ODE & REPLACE FUNCTIONS ( ! /ATE1 ,POSN] & ,WEYL SP5D ,RADICAL ,M>KETS TRAPP$ 9 A FRAME ( M9D ?AT SEES ! /ATE & DEMOCRACY AS A TOOL4 ,H[ %\LD IT RUN8 ,H[ %\LD ITS FAILURE MODES BE *ECK$8 ,RADICAL ,M>KETS (F]S ONLY ONE SIGNATURE PROPOSAL1 A S*EME = H[ TO C\NT VOTES3 QUADRATIC VOT+4 ,! CLASSICAL S*EME ( ONE-P]SON-ONE-VOTE IS NOTORI\SLY UNRESPONSIVE TO /AKE4 ,ON ! M>KET ONE CAN PRICE ONE'S DEGREE ( DESIRE = SOME?+1 BUT A VOTE TRANSMITS NO?+ MORE ?AN A S+LE B9>Y4 ,SOME ACTIVI/S MAY HAVE 5C\NT]$ DOT VOT+ :I* RESPONDS TO ?IS BY GIV+ EV]YONE MULTIPLE VOTES ?AT !Y CAN USE UP TO DIFF]5T DEGREES ON DIFF]5T ?+S4 ,SO IF !RE'S ONE ISSUE Y\ REALLY C>E AB\T Y\ C\LD SP5D ALL Y\R VOTES ON IT4 ,?US A L>GE GR\P ( PEOPLE :O EA* K9DA WANT SOME?+ CAN BE \TVOT$ BY A SMALL M9ORITY ( PEOPLE :O REALLY 9T5SELY C\LD NOT LIVE ) IT4 ,QUADRATIC VOT+ IS BASICALLY ! SAME ?+ BUT ) CA/+ EXTRA C\NT$ VOTES ON AN ISSUE CO/+ QUADRATICALLY AS MANY CR$ITS4 ,SO TO CA/ TWO VOTES ON AN ISSUE Y\ HAVE TO PAY F\R ( Y\R CR$ITS1 TO CA/ ?REE VOTES CO/S N9E CR$ITS1 & SO ON4 ,IT'S >GUABLY A M>KET SY/EM1 5ABL+ DEGREE ( CONSUM]_/VOT] DESIRE TO BE COMMUNICAT$ QUANTITATIVELY1 BUT ) EV]YONE GETT+ AN EQUAL NUMB] ( CR$ITS4 ,& ,I WANT TO BE CLE> -- BO? QUADRATIC & DOT VOT+ >E (T5 BETT] ?AN /RAI4 ,:AT'S UNEXAM9$ IS H[ ! >RAY ( *OICES VOT]S FACE DRAMATICALLY DI/ORTS ! VOTES4 ,! /RUCTURE ( ! OPTIONS 7DET]M9$ C5TRALLY BY SAY SOME ELECTION COMMISSION7 CRITICALLY 9FLU5CES ! RESULTS4 ,) QUADRATIC VOT+ A C5TRAL VOT+ BO>D C\LD EASILY /RUCTURE A BALLOT TO 9VOLVE SAY A TON ( ABORTION RELAT$ MEASURES1 ?US WAT]+ D[N ! CAPACITY = ?OSE ) EXTREME FEEL+S TO BE HE>D4 ,ISSUES DON'T NEATLY SEP>ATE6 ,FUR!R1 QUADRATIC VOT+ ) A BASE CURR5CY ?AT ROLLS OV] W\LD REQUIRE VOT]S TO PR$ICT :AT MEASURES_/C&IDATES W\LD LIKELY BE UP ON FUTURE BALLOTS1 & TO :I* PROPORTION4 ,S9CE ! BALLOT ITSELF IS CON/RUCT$ ?R\< C5TRALIZ$ POLITICAL MEANS ?IS IS =BIDD+4 ,AN>*I/S ALL KN[ ! FAILURES ( 0CONS5SUS0 PROCESSES ?AT DON'T C5T] FREE DISASSOCIATION 7:]E FOLKS JU/ GO !IR SEP>ATE WAYS :5 CONS5SUS CAN'T BE REA*$7 BUT 9/EAD TRY TO =CE COLLECTIVE DECISION-MAK+4 ,9 !SE CASES :O /RUCTURES ! MEASURES DET]M9ES ! \TCOME4 ,POSN] & ,WEYL CLAIM ?AT QUADRATIC VOT+ WILL 'MAGNIFY ! POSITIVE EFFECTS' ( !IR O!R PROPOSALS1 BUT :AT !Y WILL REALLY MAGNIFY IS ! C5TRALIZATION ( P[]4 ,AGA9 & AGA9 !Y PROPOSE SY/EMS ?AT W\LD SC&ALIZE ANY PUBLIC *OICE !ORI/1 BUT !N TOTALLY FAIL TO EXPLA9 H[ 9/ITUTIONAL *ECKS & BALANCES W\LD WORK4 ,& ULTIMATELY -- Y\ GUESS$ IT -- !Y PROPOSE ALL[+ DIRECT PUR*AS+ ( VOTES ) MONEY4 ,LET US BYPASS REIT]AT+ ALL ! /&>D CRITIQUES ( MONEY 9 POLITICS1 ESPECIALLY 9 \R WILDLY 9EGALIT>IAN HELLSCAPE1 & 9/EAD EMPHASIZE TWO ?+S3 #a7 ,! POLITICAL C5TRALIZATION H]E LEADS TO ECONOMIC C5TRALIZATION4 ,IF Y\ CONTROL BALLOT CREATION Y\ CONTROL :O HAS TO CON/ANTLY SP5D MONEY TO SECURE !IR FRE$OMS4 ,A DOZ5 DIFF]5T ANTI-GAY BALLOT MEASURES ON A S+LE BALLOT 9 A CONS]VATIVE >EA MEANS DRA9+ ! 5TIRE GAY COMMUNITY ( CA%4 ,SUPPRESS+ Y\R COMPETITION IS NO DIFF]5T4 #b7 ,IT'S NOT CLE> ?AT ?IS IS SEP>ABLE FROM ! EXI/+ & K9DA 9H]5T M>KET = VOTES4 ,NEV]M9D ?AT IT'S H>D TO POLICE ! DIRECT PUR*AS+ ( PEOPLE'S VOTES1 !RE'S NO WAY TO MAT* ! VOTES-=-VOTEBUX CURVE TO ! CURVE ( ! ACTUAL M>KET = VOTES4 ,! ACTUAL 0H[ MANY VOTES CAN ,X DOLL>S BUY0 CURVE IS UNKN[ABLE BECAUSE IT'S NOT A /ATIC EQUILIBRIUM 9 A P]FECTLY CLE>+ M>KET1 BUT IT IS /ILL 9 PR9CIPLE !RE4 ,! /ATE W\LD ?US ESS5TIALLY BE IMPOS+ AN >BITR>Y EX*ANGE RATE1 9 SOME PLACES ABOVE & 9 SOME PLACES BEL[ ! VOTES P] DOLL> CURVE ?AT 9DEP5D5TLY EXI/S4 ,:Y IS ?IS >BITR>Y CURVE A PRIORI BETT]8 ,9 ANY CASE1 MAK+ A VOT+ SY/EM RESPONSIVE TO DEGREE ( DESIRE WILL NEV] BE A COMPREH5SIVE FIX = TYRANNY ( ! MAJORITY4 ,SMALL 5\< M9ORITIES C\LD /ILL BE GANG$ UP AGA9/4 ,AN 9DIVIDUAL C\LD SAVE LIT]ALLY ALL H] VOTEBUX = ! VOTE T>GET+ H] SPECIFICALLY & /ILL NOT BE ABLE TO \TVOTE ! RE/4 ,/OPP+ 9JU/ICE ULTIMATELY REQUIRES *ANNELS ( RESI/ANCE \TSIDE ! DEMOCRATIC PROCESS4 ,I DON'T HAVE MU* TO SAY AB\T ,POSN] & ,WEYL'S WORK] SPONSOR%IP PROPOSAL = SIMIL> REASONS4 ,OP5 BORD]S >E RELATIVELY MA9/REAM N[1 ANY?+ LESS ?AN !M IS BO? A TOTAL ABOM9ATION & SOME?+ ?AT %\LD BE F\DS & JU/ ,/,O,P !M4 ,MU* ! SAME IS TRUE ) BORD]S -- AT ! V]Y LEA/ Y\ CAN JU/ CUT ! F5CES & BUILD UND]GR\ND RAILROADS4 ,!RE IS Z]O REASON TO FUCK >\ND ) DEHUMANIZ+ SPONSOR%IP PROGRAMS1 MU* LESS ?OSE ?AT DEP5D ON H&WAV+ TO EXPLA9 H[ HUMAN RID5S RUN BY /ATE-LIKE MONOPOLI/IC 5TITIES ) EXTREME SURVEILLANCE CAPACITY4 ,!Y PROPOSE M]ELY TO REIMBURSE P>TICIPANTS ON SOCIAL NETWORKS 0= !IR DATA40 ,!RE >E /RONG REASONS TO PREF] A DEC5TRALIZ$ 9T]NET 9FRA/RUCTURE1 & ! REASONS A C5TRALIZ$ 9FRA/RUCTURE HAS >IS5 IS NOT 0NATURAL0 M>KET PREF]5CES1 BUT A RESULT ( A7 9TELLECTUAL PROP]TY1 B7 C5TRALIZ$ MASSIVE ,V,C /ORES ( CAPITAL1 C7 /ATE SUBSIDIES 9 A V>IETY ( O!R MORE DIRECT =MS1 D7 ! T>GET+ & SUPPRESSION ( ?OSE WORK+ T[>DS BETT] 5DS 7CF ,A>ON ,S*W>TZ74 ,TODAY'S MON/]S >E ABLE TO F9ANCE !MSELVES ONLY ?R\< ! ADV]TIS+ 9DU/RY4 ,BUT ADV]TIS+ IS SYMPTOMATIC ( A VA/LY 9EFFICI5T M>KET4 ,9 A FREE SOCIETY PROTOCOLS W\LD DOM9ATE ! 9FRA/RUCTURE4 ,MA/ODON1 ,R,S,S1 ETC1 ) APPS AS FRONT5DS = !SE UNCONTA9ABLE NETWORKS4 ,IF Y\ NE$ TO SE>* = A PRODUCT OR S]VICE Y\ CAN DIRECTLY SE>* = IT1 ) VA/ CONSUM] REPORTS IMM$IATELY AVAILABLE & P>SEABLE4 ,)\T A C5TRALIZ$ REPO CONTROLL$ BY A MIDDLEMAN !RE'D BE NO CAPACITY TO 9JECT ADS4 ,5DORSEM5TS W\LD FL[ DIRECTLY ?R\< Y\R FRI5DS OR SOCIAL CONTACTS & RELATION%IPS W\LD BE MAPPABLE4 ,PR$ICTION 5G9ES W\LD HAVE TO BE LOCAL 7SOME?+ Y\ RUN ON Y\R DEVICE AS P>T ( ! APP P>S+ AVAILABLE GOODS ON ! PROTOCOL_/NETWORK71 OR !Y W\LD BE POOL$4 ,BUT ?IS POOL+ W\LD BE MU* MORE CONSCI\S & AG5TIAL1 FEW W\LD GIVE AWAY ! CONT5TS ( !IR DIRECT MESSAGES1 = EXAMPLE1 TO SOME R&OM HACKABLE ?IRD P>TY4 ,US]S MAY ASK = A SAY 9 :AT SORT ( DATA M9+ IS DONE US+ !SE COLLECTIVE POOLS ( !IR DATA1 & !RE IS A FR+E *ANCE SOME WILL *OOSE TO MONETIZE !IR DATA4 ,POSN] & ,WEYL PROPOSE PAY = DATA -- BUT !Y AVOID EXAM9+ H[ ?IS DATA W\LD BE PRIC$ BY ,FACEBOOK1 :I* IS NOTORI\SLY BAD AT 9T]NAL PRIC+1 GIANT FIRMS BE+1 AFT] ALL1 PLANN$ ECONOMIES1 JU/ LIKE /ATE SOCIALISM4 ,! CURR5T ADV]TIS+ 9DU/RY ISN'T AN EFFICI5T M>KET ) CLE> PRICE SIGNALS CONVEY+ ! UTILITY ( AN ADDITIONAL DEGREE ( KN[L$GE ( A US] -- IT'S A PILE ( LIES P]PETUAT$ BY CONM5 AT EV]Y LEVEL & JUNCTION4 ,! H\SE ( C>DS ?AT IS MU* ( ONL9E ADV]TIS+ & ,SILICON ,VALLEY WILL EV5TUALLY COME CRA%+ D[N UNLESS ! /ATE 9T]V5ES4 ,:AT ,POSN] & ,WEYL PROPOSE IS EXACTLY ! K9D ( 9T]V5TION ?AT MIKET1 JU/ DEPUTIZ+ !M UND] ! /ATE4 ,IT IS ALSO 9T]E/+ ?AT ,POSN] @& ,WEYL D5\NCE ?+S LIKE ,FACEBOOK AS FEUDALISM BECAUSE 0LORDS 9SULAT$ !IR S]FS FROM FLUCTUATIONS 9 M>KETS & GU>ANTE$ !M SAFETY 444 9 EX*ANGE1 LORDS TOOK ALL ! UPSIDE ( ! M>KET RETURN ON S]FS' AGRICULTURAL \TPUT40 ,BECAUSE 9 SU* T]MS ! CURR5T WAGE LABOR SY/EM1 :]E EV]YONE COLLECTS M9IMUM WAGE REG>DLESS ( ! VALUE !Y CREATE1 IS ALSO FEUDALISM4 ,G>GANTUAN ORGANIZATIONS & ! /RUCTURAL ECONOMIES ( SCALE ?AT PROP !M UP 7VIA OBFUSCAT$ /ATE VIOL5CE OR !IR LEGACY 9 9FRA/RUCTURAL =MS7 HAVE WIDELY NORMALIZ$ FEUDAL =MS1 & RE=MI/ ATTEMPTS TO M]ELY CONTROL MONOPSONY ORGANIZATIONS RA!R ?AN DISSOLVE !M HAS CONSI/5TLY S]V$ TO RE9=CE !IR P[]4 ,BUT ! ?+ IS WE DON'T NE$ ANTITRU/ LEGISLATION TO KILL ,FACEBOOK & ,GOOGLE1 WE ONLY NE$ ALT]NATE TE*NOLOGIES1 & EI!R ! ABOLITION ( 9TELLECTUAL PROP]TY OR GREAT] WILL+NESS & TOOLS TO MAKE IT UN5=CEABLE4 ,WE CAN BUILD ALT]NATIVES TO SOCIAL CONNECTIONS & PRODUCT F9D+ ?AT MAKE ADV]TISEM5TS OBSOLETE & CRU% !IR BUS9ESS MODEL4 ,RA!R ?AN UTILIZ+ ! /ATE TO KILL !SE MON/]S 9 SOME 7UNLIKELY7 B9>Y POLICY W91 WE CAN 9CREM5TALLY BUILD 9SURRECTION>Y RESI/ANCE & ALT]NATIVE 9FRA/RUCTURE FROM ! BOTTOM UP4 ,9/EAD ( FOCUS+ ON DISSOLV+ ! GIANTS ,POSN] & ,WEYL DO ?+S LIKE TALK+ ( A 0DATA LABOR MOVEM5T0 CREAT+ ONE BIG UNION TO NEGOTIATE = US]S ( SITES V]SUS ,FACEBOOK & ,GOOGLE4 ,?IS IS ! %ORTSIGANTUAN LABOR UNIONS & G>GANTUAN CORPORATE P[]S 9 ! MIDDLE ( ! TW5TIE? C5TURY4 ,! ,A,F,L-,C,I,O MODEL IS DESPIS$ BY RADICALS BECAUSE IT NOT ONLY RE9=C$ TITANIC P[] /RUCTURES1 BUT IT OSSIFI$ ALL GA9S LABOR HAD MADE1 PREV5T+ FUR!R SUCCESS & ALL[+ ! SL[ :ITTL+ AWAY4 ,IT ALSO L$ TO TRULY P]V]SE ECONOMIC DEVOLUTIONS -- ! NORMALIZATION ( GETT+ Y\R HEAL? 9SURANCE ?R\< Y\R EMPLOY] CREAT$ MU* ( ! CURR5T HEAL?C>E CRISIS4 ,EXAM9+ A NUMB] ( WAYS ! 0DATA LABOR0 /RUGGLE W\LD FAIL1 ,WEYL & ,POSN] ADMIT 0IT IS 5TIRELY POSSIBLE ?AT L>GE 9EQUALITIES W\LD EM]GE & HAVE TO BE DISCIPL9$ BY FUTURE RE=MS40 ,WELL !RE'S ! CATA/ROPHE ( LIB]ALISM 9 A NUT%ELL4 ,RA!R ?AN SOLV+ ! UND]LY+ PROBLEM ( P[] !Y APP5D AWKW>D RE=MS ?AT CAUSE A CYCLE ( FUR!R BLOOMS ( P[] & DYSFUNCTION1 LEAD+ TO MORE SU* RE=MS4 ,MISUND]/&+ ,M>KETS & ,RESI/ANCE ,AT ! C5T] ( ,RADICAL ,M>KETS >E TWO ?+S3 #a7 AN ACCURATE IMAGE ( M>KETS AS MASSIVELY DI/RIBUT$ P>ALLELIZ$ COMPUTATION1 & #b7 ! BELIEF ?AT M>KETS >E ONLY EV] >TIFICIAL CREATIONS ( /ATES1 & ?US ! /ATE CAN BE WIELD$ )\T LIMIT 9 CREAT+ !M4 ,!RE IS NO?+ NATURAL AB\T M>KET 9/ITUTIONS4 ,HUMAN BE+S CREATE M>KETS -- 9 !IR CAPACITY AS JUDGES1 LEGISLATORS1 ADM9I/RATORS444 ! M>KET IS ! APPROPRIATE COMPUT] TO A*IEVE ! GREATE/ GOOD = ! GREATE/ NUMB]4 ,IF WE SEE IT AS SU*1 WE CAN FIX ! BUGS 9 ! M>KET'S CODE & 5ABLE IT TO G5]ATE MORE WEAL? ?AT IS DI/RIBUT$ MORE FAIRLY4 ,IT'S C]TA9LY ! CASE ?AT M>KETS >E SOCIAL CREATIONS1 9/ITUTIONS WE CREATE1 SAME AS ANY?+ LIKE A TE*NOLOGICAL 9FRA/RUCTURE OR A SUBCULTURE4 ,BUT WE CAN BUILD !M FROM ! BOTTOM UP1 OR FROM ! TOP-D[N4 ,!RE IS NO?+ NATURAL OR 9H]5T AB\T JUDGES1 LEGISLATORS1 & ADM9I/RATORS4 ,WE CAN GR[ M>KETS 9 FLUID WAYS NEGOTIAT$ CONS5SUALLY BETWE5 FREE & EQUAL 9DIVIDUALS1 LIKE A SMALL ECOSY/EM ( WE$S GR[+ UP BETWE5 ! CRACKS1 OR WE CAN IMPOSE !M ) ! SWEEP+ IMP]IALISM ( A PLANN]1 LAY+ R[S ( CROPS4 ,TRADE CAN BE FLUID & EGALIT>IAN1 IT CAN EM]GE FREE FROM ! %AD[ ( SY/EMS ( P[]1 & ) ! RIKETS -- AS WELL AS BROAD] SOCIETIES -- CAN SETTLE 9TO NORMS ?AT /EADFA/LY RESI/ ! RUNAWAY ACCUMULATION ( C5TRALIZ$ WEAL?1 ! CREATION ( MONOPOLIES1 & R5T-SEEK+4 ,SADLY1 NO?+ 9 ,RADICAL ,M>KETS IS SO RADICAL4 ,DESPITE ! PRET5SIONS ( ,POSN] & ,WEYL1 !IR BLUEPR9T IS NOT ONE ( RADICALISM BUT FUNDAM5TALISM4 ,!Y WOR%IP ! M>KET =M AS AN 5DS UNTO ITSELF1 AN 9/RUM5T PULL$ UP AB/RACTLY & DETA*$ FROM ITS UTILITY TO ! FRE$OM ( ACTUAL HUMAN BE+S1 & ?US WOR?Y ( ANY MEANS NO MATT] ! DANG]S OR EXT]NALITIES4 ,DESPITE ,WEYL'S /ATEM5TS1 ,I SEE Z]O UND]/&+ ( ! DANG]S ( /ATE P[] AS A MEANS4 ,?IS TOP-D[N NOTION ( M>KET CREATION IS ! ESS5CE ( NEOLIB]ALISM & ! OPPOSITE ( M>KET AN>*ISM4 ,POSN] & ,WEYL SEEM S9C]ELY N]DY1 & ,I W\LD LOVE TO SEE !M ACTUALLY GRAPPLE ) AN>*I/ !ORIES ( ECONOMICS & RESI/ANCE1 ) CRITIQUES ( /ATE P[]1 DEMOCRACY1 & REGULATION1 TO EV5 BEG9 TO FILL 9 ! H&WAV+ AT *ECKS & BALANCES4 ,BUT ,I FEEL =C$ TO WRITE ?IS REVIEW -- SO FILL$ ) $IT$ D[N ADJECTIVES ?AT DO NOT EV5 BEG9 TO EXPRESS MY REVULSION -- LESS TO PROMOTE A CONV]SATION ?AN TO MAKE A PUBLIC DECL>ATION ( DIFF]5CE4 ,!RE IS A TRULY D>K PA? 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