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Chuck Johnson’s radical attack on Capitalism

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Carl Beijer
May 25, 2015
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Economic actors within a free market can’t coerce each other — so the Capitalists tell us. Since the state exercises a monopoly on violence, economic actors can only enter into voluntary arrangements with each other. And since the invisible hand optimizes these arrangements, any problem in the free market is necessarily a consequence of government const…

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