Pieces from My Radical Libertarian Period

Articles

• Anarchy at Attica
  Argues that Governor Nelson Rockefeller and the New York State troopers were more murderous than the prisoners who rebelled in Attica.
• Beyond Freedom and Dignity and Reason
  My scathing review of B. F. Skinner's book Beyond Freedom and Dignity and my critique of his behaviorist ideology.
• Blockian Ethics
  I attack my friend Walter Block for calling liars, slumlords, pimps, and blackmailers libertarian heroes.
• Coming Up Rank Through the Ranks
  Why the worst rise to the top in Corporate America.
• Disarmament
  The USA rather than the USSR is the obstructionist power preventing disarmament.
• The Dreaming of America
  A critique of Charles Reich's book The Greening of America
• Enjoy Certain Punishment
  I challenge Rothbard's contention that there is a system of punishments that can be shown to be objectively correct and moral.
• Facing My Lai
  Who is morally responsible for the massacre at My Lai?
• For Rothbard and Revolution
  My defense of Murray Rothbard's position on revolution.
• Libertarian Conference Ends in Chaos
  A report on the Columbus Day weekend conference in 1969 at the Hotel Diplomat in NYC.
• Libertarian Heroes
  My previously unpublished follow-up article to Blockian Ethics.
• Review: Ecotage
  Review of a book that advocates sabotaging industry to protect the environment.
• Review: Is Objectivism a Religion?
  Albert Ellis argues that the Ayn Rand cult is a religion, and he has a point.
• Third Libertarian Forum
  A report on Leonard Liggio's speech about the "New Left."
• The Voluntary Society
  A paper written for a sociology course at Grove City College.
• War: Collectivism at Its Worst
  A denunciation of modern warfare and the thinking behind it.

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