An Interview with ‘Beyond Democracy’ Co-Author Frank Karsten 1. What specifically motivated you to write this book? As far as Karel, my co-author, and I knew there was no easy to read, structured, and concise book showing the inherent weaknesses … Continue reading
One of the remarkable features of democracy is that no major political ideology is comfortable with it. Modern liberals insist upon a long list of “rights” that limit the scope of democratic decision making. Conservatives have traditionally been wary about … Continue reading
In his recent 2011 interview for the Independent Review, Anthony de Jasay writes that he would have liked to write a short book on equalities but he has given up on the idea due to the challenges that his declining … Continue reading
One of the best ways to communicate the general outlook of a website is to recommend a set of books that embody its perspectives on a variety of topics. Since its inception in 2000 the outlook of Against Politics has … Continue reading
One of the longest ongoing debates in anarchism concerns the morality of voting. Thomas Woods has weighed in and not only believes that it is not immoral to vote, but that there are good reasons to vote for a candidate … Continue reading