Markets not capitalism
by Gary Chartier, Charles W. Johnson · first published 2011
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…capitalist anti-competiton regulation of the railroad industry that caused their concentration. If you wanna read about it, an essay about it is called "Big Business and the Rise of American Statism" inside of Markets Not Capitalism (freely available online). I'll summarize what it says tho: Every time big railroad magnates tried to form a cartel to fix prices, a smaller competitor would lower rates and steal all the customers;…
on “Socialist ends by market means: A history” ↗…and they're usually connoted with the left, though unlike state socialists, they defend a stateless society. I've been reading this on the subject, but I'm still very early on: http://www.amazon.com/Markets-Not-Capitalism-Individualist-I... Saying "the capitalists" is a lot like the us vs. them tactic of left vs. right or republicans vs. democrats. That depends on the intention, no? I wasn't judging them, I was stating…
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on “Ask HN: What are you reading?” ↗OP: Just finished Cryptonomicon by Neil Stephenson. It was excellent and very inspiring. Currently reading Markets Not Capitalism, a collection of essays by multiple authors on the necessity of markets and the interference of central control on said markets, which is obviously heavy but very informative. My next book is The Known…
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