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Dig: Crack-Up Capitalism w/ Quinn Slobodian

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The Anarcho-Capitalists of the Modern Period

The anarcho-capitalist in this book is somehow simultaneously both deeply pre-modern and deeply postmodern. They don't think about the world from the point of view of mid-century United States or Britain or mid-century Germany as the primary referent. It was more about finding institutional fixes to bottle up, hive off, and regulate into smaller boxes that would allow popular will to be exerted on functioning of capitalist economy. However, falsely, let it be said at the outset, I think they misperceive reality,.

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