A critique of an “anarcho”-capitalist attempt to steal the term syndicalism (like anarchism and libertarian by redefining it away from what it historically means). Ironically, the attempt shows why “anarcho”-capitalism is just not anarchist.
Author: Anarcho
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Capitalism in crisis, again!
Some comments on the continuing crisis in the stock markets, discussing how economic ideology contributed to it and how capitalism has always been based on socialising costs and risk while privatising profits.
Credit crunch? Crunch capital! Why the stock market is a crazy way to organise an economy.
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Review: Debunking Economics
Debunking Economics: The Naked Emperor of the Social Sciences
Review of an excellent book on the weaknesses of neo-classical economics.
Why working class people need not pay the price of the mistakes of capital.
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Bakunin: Ignorance or Lies?
A short critique of a sadly typical Leninist account of Bakunin by a leading member of the British SWP.
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Hypocrisy, elitism and communism
An analysis of the attacks on French public sector strikes in 2007. The irony of supporters of capitalism urging a levelling down, at least for workers.
When change means more of the same. On Sarkozy’s election and claims that his is a French Thatcher.
A review of Colin Ward’s recent introduction to anarchist ideas and history.
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An Anarchist FAQ: Freedom Interview
Freedom Interview about An Anarchist FAQ