Monthly Shaarli

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June, 2020

All Issues | Liberty, Not the Daughter But the Mother of Order

Read transcribed issues of Benjamin Tucker's Liberty online

Study Guide – Disempower, Disarm, Disband

This looks like an interesting reading list. It is based mostly on Kristian Williams' Our Enemies in Blue which I've read before. No mention of the newer The End of Policing by Alex S. Vitale.

Movement to defund police gains 'unprecedented' support across US | The Guardian
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Stop blaming everything bad on anarchists
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Kim Kelly got a nice op ed about anarchism published in the Washington Post

The Christians Who Loved Trump’s Stunt
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"To Trump, the Bible and the church are not symbols of faith; they are weapons of culture war. And to many of his Christian supporters watching at home, the pandering wasn’t an act of inauthenticity; it was a sign of allegiance—and shared dominance."

Critical Resistance

"Critical Resistance seeks to build an international movement to end the Prison Industrial Complex by challenging the belief that caging and controlling people makes us safe"

Lessons from the History of Quarantine, from Plague to Influenza A - Volume 19, Number 2—February 2013 - Emerging Infectious Diseases journal - CDC
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"Quarantine and other public health practices are effective and valuable ways to control communicable disease outbreaks and public anxiety, but these strategies have always been much debated, perceived as intrusive, and accompanied in every age and under all political regimes by an undercurrent of suspicion, distrust, and riots."

66 Days

Joshua Clover, as usual, with the good takes on the current riots.

Modern Monetary Theory: Neither modern, nor monetary, nor (mainly) theoretical ? — Crooked Timber
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This book review was helpful for someone like me who has heard of MMT but can't quite distinguish how it differs from standard Keynesian theory.