Kevin A. Carson's Blog, page 3

Fake Libertarians, Fake Leftists, and Real Fascists

New at C4SS https://c4ss.org/content/60127

How Bad Will It Get? Some Possible Mitigating Factors

Forthcoming at C4SS.org
https://www.patreon.com/posts/1181238...

No, Stossel. The Pilgrims Were Starved by a Corporation, Not by "Communism"

Since it's an annual Thanksgiving tradition at Reason to run Stossel's historically illiterate column, it's become my annual tradition to repost this correction:
https://c4ss.org/content/22792

Juneteenth, and the Right-Wing Conception of “Freedom”

Whenever the white, right-wing, and Evangelical demographic talks about its “freedoms,” you can get a good sense of what they mean by “freedoms” by translating it into “white folkways.” Whatever substantive content “freedom” has for them is wrapped up in a haze of 90s CMT video imagery about little white frame churches, porch swings, pickups, checkered picnic table cloths, gingham, flags, guns, and Murca HOO-raw!
And the “threats” to these “freedoms” — i.e. white folkways — all boil down in one way or another to anything that undermines their status as the American cultural default by allowing people who are unlike them to exist in public....
https://c4ss.org/content/59964

Wilhoit, Anti-Conservatism, and Anarchism

My latest at C4SS
https://c4ss.org/content/59909

On Juneteenth, and the Right-Wing Conception of "Freedom"

My latest at C4SS https://c4ss.org/content/59964

Yes, Politics Is a Zero-Sum Game

At C4SS https://c4ss.org/content/59962

On Captive Clienteles and Enshittification

My latest at C4SS https://c4ss.org/content/59911

When You Cross Pinochet With a Cyberpunk Dystopia…

My latest at C4SS (about those "charter cities" right-libertarians like so much https://c4ss.org/content/59956

The Weird Correlation Between "Understanding Economics" and Payola

My latest at C4SS

https://c4ss.org/content/59907