By John Danaher http://philosophicaldisquisitions.blogspot.com/2016/11/technological-unemployment-and-search.html One of the slides from my talk showing various books on the topic of technological unemployment [Note: what follows is, roughly, the text of a keynote talk that I delivered at the W-Jax conference in Munich on the 8th November 2016 — an evening that will now … Continue reading →

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1. Stop the efforts to ram through the Trans-Pacific Partnership during the lame duck. 2. Stop the efforts to ram through a supplemental war spending bill for assorted future wars during the lame duck. 3. Stop the efforts to repeal the right to sue Saudi Arabia and other nations for … Continue reading →

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Some of the most misguided questions ever conceived by the human brain take the form of “But how do you use nonviolence against . . . ?” For example, fill in the blank with ISIS. How do you use nonviolence against ISIS? Now you’re supposed to picture yourself with a … Continue reading →

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By davidswanson – Posted on 18 November 2015 Toward the end of altering our idea of what counts as “doing something,” I offer this composite representation of numerous media interviews I’ve done. Interviewer: So you’d stop the planes and the drones and the bombs and the special forces. You’ve said … Continue reading →

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We are looking for editors of “An Anarchist-Transhumanist ‘Manifesto’” Please follow this link to contribute: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1wJrXYBXAmNH9zwyfgg1-yAYN_Cda-26pFCk0u_QhyBc/edit 6,169 total views, 2 views today

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By Kevin Carson | December 13th, 2014 In Saturday Night Live‘s parody of Citizen Kane, on a slow news day Charles Foster Kane says, “if there’s not any news, we’ll make some,” and begins randomly shooting people out the newspaper office window. That’s the first thing I thought of on … Continue reading →

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By By David S. D’Amato c4ss Recently, in a comment on my short piece, “The Libertarian Road to Egalitarianism,” philosopher and prominent libertarian Tibor R. Machan cited George Orwell’s Animal Farm as an example of what happens when we attempt to do something about inequality. To Machan, inequality is a … Continue reading →

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By Summerspeaker Transhumanists as a rule may prefer to contemplate implants and genetic engineering, but few if any violations of morphological freedom exceed being torn to pieces by shrapnel or dashed against concrete by an overpressure wave. In this piece I argue that the settler-colonial violence in occupied Palestine relates … Continue reading →

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Adam Ford talks with John Zerzan about Primitivism, Progress, the Transhuman & the Technological Avalanche. Why can’t we solve the problem of the progress trap with the use of technology? It is through technology (i.e. computation) we really understand how fragile the environment is, approach understanding butterfly effects Describe the … Continue reading →

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