[p2p-research] Fwd: Concerning wilber and beck

[Kevin Carson]

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From: Gus diZerega <gdizerega at gmail.com>
Date: May 14, 2009 7:47 PM
Subject: Re: Concerning wilber and beck
To: Kevin Carson <free.market.anticapitalist at gmail.com>


Here it is Kevin.  Please pass it on.

Gus


On Thu, May 14, 2009 at 6:26 PM, Kevin Carson
<free.market.anticapitalist at gmail.com> wrote:

>
> > Good stuff here Kevin, though I think Rothbard and company were definitely
> > part of the problem.  But that is in other parts of the paper, which I
> > enclose.
> >
> > I also hope you will send in a paper propsal for the conference.  I cannot
> > guarantee acceptance, but I sure like much of what you have written.
>
> Thanks, Gus.  I'll check out your comments on Rothbard.  I don't think
> Rothbard was by any means consistently good, but at least he took a
> more consistently critical attitude toward the collusion of corporate
> and state power than does the mainstream libertarian movement.  If he
> didn't live up to the potential of the themes he tossed out in his
> better moment, at least they're on record for use by those who want to
> recuperate Rothbard in ways that he himself might not have fully
> approved of.  Some of his left-leaning followers (Sam Konkin,
> especially, and people he influenced further to the left like Long and
> Johnson) have developed the bits and pieces of Rothbard at his best
> (especially at his most left-ward, in the Libertarian Forum days) into
> a Rothbard that "should have been" (as opposed to the "historical
> Rothbard").
>
> Thanks also for the invitation.  The original invitation isn't in this
> thread, so if you could forward the details I'd appreciate it.
>
>
>
>
> Best,
> Kevin
>
> --
> Kevin Carson
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> http://mutualist.blogspot.com/2005/12/studies-in-anarchist-theory-of.html
>




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Kevin Carson
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Mutualist Blog:  Free Market Anti-Capitalism
http://mutualist.blogspot.com
Studies in Mutualist Political Economy
http://www.mutualist.org/id47.html
Organization Theory:  A Libertarian Perspective
http://mutualist.blogspot.com/2005/12/studies-in-anarchist-theory-of.html
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