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  • Political Definitions

    I would be interested in seeing a post, blog, website, etc that is devoted to defining political terms. I was at a Tea Party where I saw signs calling Obama a communist, a socialist, and a fascist. Which sign was correct? All three? What about Bush, what would we classify him as? I believe there are...
    Posted to Political Theory (Forum) by Gary Halpin on Sat, Apr 18 2009
  • Re: What drove you to become libertarian?

    I was an anarchist communist, but (prompted a bit by Milton Friedman, I think), realised that if workers were exploited because they weren't getting the products of their labour, then they must be entitled to own their products. That took me back to Proudhon, and from him to the American individualist...
    Posted to Political Theory (Forum) by Richard A Garner on Sat, Apr 19 2008
  • Re: Anarchism and Nationalism??

    [quote user="Byzantine"]In fact, you would see more "collectivism" under anarcho-capitalism[/quote] You would see a highly-collected society, a dense web of interactions, and a variety of institutions constituting voluntary "collectivism" under individualist anarchism. But...
    Posted to Political Theory (Forum) by allixpeeke on Fri, Feb 22 2008
  • Re: Anarchism and Nationalism??

    I don't believe that one can be a nationalist and an anarchist, or at least one cannot be a nationalist and an individualist anarchist. Nationalism is inherently collectivist. But, you can be an anarchist and still hold that Texas should be permitted to secede from the Union. I would like to see...
    Posted to Political Theory (Forum) by allixpeeke on Fri, Feb 22 2008
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