Monthly Archive: February 2012

Feb 25

Why I distrust paleolibertarian and anarcho-capitalist theories

I was doing some research into the effects of privatization and came across a serious article that read like bad satire. It suggested (in a rather racist way)  razing public housing and selling the land to the highest bidder, eliminating welfare, and abolishing public schools. There were also other anarcho-capitalist suggestions that were so dumbfoundingly …

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Feb 04

The Best Documentary You Might Not Have Heard About (Warning: contains spoilers)

American Drug War

Back in 2008, a rather small and highly independent documentary came out about the War on Drugs. The filmmaker, Kevin Booth, is not as well-known as his more famous (read: Michael Moore) or younger (read: Josh Fox) peers. As far as brass cojones go, he is no less impressive. I recently (read: five days ago) …

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