... You still seem to be ignoring the element of coercion. Did they have to have it forced on them? Talking of the benefits is one thing, but it is after the...
Whether I'd say "fuck you" or "thank you" is very much dependent on how the offer is presented. If it's rammed down my throat while a gun's pointed at me, it's...
I'm about as white as it gets and if imperialism is genetically ingrained in me, I fail to see evidence of it. ... Nation-States, ... in the ... origins...
If, on that 100 acres, this exploring type fellow meets all of the needs of himself and his family, and wants nothing to do with those around him - he's really...
"sometime later he walks the entire perimeter of the 100 acres and places 4 granite stones on the corners as property markers...there is no economic rent...
In (a) the person mixed his X with nobody's Y, creating XY. If he is not entitled to the XY, he is not entitled to his X. His exclusively claiming the XY...
Given the enormous amount of wealth and prosperity and material comfort, the enormous addition to the ability to survive, and more than that, to live well,...
"sharing economic rent from land with the "rest of the world" is a cannard. economic rent from water resources is shared bio-regionally. economic rent from...
No, yours and quasibill's argument has been that one must have a place to stand in order to refuse to work. Even if I were to accept that, it actually would...
I doubt that would be compatible with Nozick's revised Lockean proviso. Richard ... From: quasibill To: LeftLibertarian2@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday, May 01,...
"but who are the "tax collectors" but those neighbors you are stealing from by the obligation FORCED upon them by your exclusive use?" So you admit that you...
... place to stand in order to refuse to work. Close. My real argument is that ownership in objects (including land) is a means to achieving the most respect...
Suppose that you owned a corkscrew, and everybody else owned all the wine bottles and demanded that if you want to use your corkscrew to open a bottle, then...
... the economic rent attaches to his location as the community naturally comes into proximity...you can no more stop this process than you could stop gravity...
"the exclusive use of the exploring type fellow then FORCES a legal and monetary obligation on those who come in close proximity as their UNIMPROVED land...
explorer guy plucks a naturally occurring apple off an apple tree on nobody's Y...he eats the apple and takes the seed and plants a new apple tree creating...
if I labor upon the earth by having unfettered access I can trade the surpluses I generate for other's labor...including a surgeon. the privilege of exclusive...
... exclusively and thereby deprive others and other groups of places to stand when they want to refuse to work? ... people can have exclusive use of the world...
... the wine bottles and demanded that if you want to use your corkscrew to open a bottle, then you must also let them use it sometimes too. Does that make the...
You stand somewhere. There is now less room for me to stand in. I come near you, and are therefore proximate. You should pay me. Have I understood it...
Great, an admission. Anarcho-capitalism lets geoists share their economic rent with anybody they want. As with Nozick's chapter on utopia, a world in which...
"Nothing in that analogy comports to the definition of coercion that I laid out at the beginning: "consent" or be threatened with violence on my behalf. All...
"people can have exclusive use of the world only if they share the economic rent with those they exclude who are in proximity. the resulting sharing of...
You said that you didn't need the labour of others in order to survive so long as you had any patch of land. Are you now denying that? Richard ... From: BGreen...
... come near you, and are therefore proximate. You should pay me. ... you should not be compelled to labor by the exclusive use by someone else of some aspect...
... economic rent with anybody they want. As with Nozick's chapter on utopia, a world in which people are secure in their property rights over themselves and...
Especially post 9/11 with the unpatriot act and department of homeland insecurity.--- In LeftLibertarian2@yahoogroups.com, "Richard ... to seize alternative...
Here is something like I wrote to the New Hampshire Republic board in response to a thread of Zack Bass about the tryanny of local government. The idea is sort...
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