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Forum: Politics 12-03-2005, 03:15 PM
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Posted By The Don
Re: Possible problems with anarcho-capitalism

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So there would be a court system? I didn't realize that. Who enforces the orders of the court? How is that not like a government?


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It is put pretty well right here (I...
Forum: Politics 12-03-2005, 03:11 PM
Replies: 70
Views: 361
Posted By The Don
Re: Possible problems with anarcho-capitalism

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I could just buy a piece of someones property 1 inch thick making a donut. How would be move his stuff? He can't. He is basically homeless and his property is worthless now. You don't...
Forum: Politics 12-03-2005, 02:40 PM
Replies: 70
Views: 361
Posted By The Don
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For that to work, everyone would have to agree to not buy his product. How would that happen? What incentive would any individual have for not buying his products?

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Is it...
Forum: Politics 12-03-2005, 02:20 PM
Replies: 70
Views: 361
Posted By The Don
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AC grants us one too many freedoms; that one is the freedom to restrict the freedom of others.

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True, but as I pointed out it is stupid to do so (given the unlikely case...
Forum: Politics 12-03-2005, 02:11 PM
Replies: 70
Views: 361
Posted By The Don
Re: Possible problems with anarcho-capitalism

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So I find someone who has a great deal of wealth. I purchase every sorrounding property to theirs (at a huge premium, every owner will sell), or I give them a lifetime free rent on the...
Forum: Politics 12-02-2005, 10:46 PM
Replies: 70
Views: 361
Posted By The Don
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Where does environmental protection come into play in AnCap?

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Property rights.

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Forum: Politics 12-02-2005, 07:28 PM
Replies: 70
Views: 361
Posted By The Don
Re: Possible problems with anarcho-capitalism

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My knowledge of economics is limited? *laughs*.

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I was responding to superleeds' rationalization for the transformation of AC into feudalism. I am sure your knowledge of...
Forum: Politics 12-02-2005, 07:20 PM
Replies: 70
Views: 361
Posted By The Don
Re: Possible problems with anarcho-capitalism

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A law is a piece of paper or an idea. It has no power. Only when it is enforced does it have an ounce of power. Now you are saying that in this free-for-all, people will either "obey the...
Forum: Politics 12-02-2005, 07:02 PM
Replies: 70
Views: 361
Posted By The Don
Re: Possible problems with anarcho-capitalism

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1) I don't claim that anarcho-capitalism is utopian

You want a world without taxes, where the market is king and ultimately decides all. Semantics.

2) Why do you believe that...
Forum: Politics 12-02-2005, 06:52 PM
Replies: 70
Views: 361
Posted By The Don
Re: Possible problems with anarcho-capitalism

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If the customers benefit from that firm, I see no reason why they wouldn't join in. Or suppose a firm upholds a law that people shouldn't be allowed to gamble, and starts imposing fines on...
Forum: Politics 12-02-2005, 06:12 PM
Replies: 70
Views: 361
Posted By The Don
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What is so unenforcable or inconsistent? The beauty of AC is in its simplicity. Basically, everything is legal other than actions which do harm (stealing and killing pretty...
Forum: Politics 12-02-2005, 06:02 PM
Replies: 70
Views: 361
Posted By The Don
Re: Possible problems with anarcho-capitalism

What is so unenforcable or inconsistent? The beauty of AC is in its simplicity. Basically, everything is legal other than actions which do harm (stealing and killing pretty much) to others. People do...
Forum: Politics 12-02-2005, 05:05 PM
Replies: 70
Views: 361
Posted By The Don
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If we live in an anarcho-capitalist society, what prevents me from owning slaves?

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I'm sure pvn would answer that if someone sold themself into slavery, its OK,...
Forum: Politics 12-02-2005, 05:02 PM
Replies: 70
Views: 361
Posted By The Don
Re: Possible problems with anarcho-capitalism

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Semantics question: What's the difference between anarcho-capitalism and just plain anarchy?

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There are "rules" in AC.

Natural Law, in accordance with Locke's...
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