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Daily Briefing—27th Aug 2010

Posted: 27 August 2010 by Editors in Daily Briefing
Tags: ACLU, Afghanistan, Andrew Bacevich, Ben Bernanke, CIA, civil liberites, climate change, drug patents, economic crisis, FEMA, Gaza, Hamid Karzai, Hurricane Katrina, India, Iraq War, Johann Hari, Kashmir, Mahmoud Abbas, mortgage crisis, Netanyahu, Obama Administration, PA, Pakistan, Palestinian Authority, prison rape, protectionism, Robert Gates, Scott Horton, South Africa, torture, Troy Davis, USD, World Bank

News and views from around the web posted to the Wonderland Wire:

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Radical Healthcare Reform: An Anarchist Approach (Video)

Posted: 31 March 2010 by Editors in National News, Political Science
Tags: anarchism, anti-Statism, arbitration, Benjamin Tucker, Big Pharma, Big PHRMA, boycotts, cartels, civil disobedience, class consciousness, collective bargaining, corporatism, drug patents, Earned Income Tax Credit, EITC, FDA, Gary Chartier, golden rule, healthcare, healthcare reform, intellectual property, labor unions, law, libertarian, liberty, litigation, malpractice, market socialism, market-anarchism, mediation, medical licensing, medicine, monopoly, monopoly privilege, morality, mutualism, Newspeak, nutrition, patent monopoly, patents, socialism, syndicalism, taxation, US

A talk by Gary Chartier for the Center for a Stateless Society on his article of the same name posted here; how to cut the cost of care by abolishing monopoly privilege.

Part One (10:21):

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Radical Healthcare Reform: An Anarchist Approach

Posted: 9 November 2009 by Editors in National News, Political Science
Tags: anarchism, anti-Statism, arbitration, Benjamin Tucker, Big Pharma, boycotts, cartels, civil disobedience, class consciousness, collective bargaining, drug patents, Earned Income Tax Credit, EITC, FDA, Gary Chartier, healthcare, healthcare reform, intellectual property, labor unions, law, libertarian, liberty, litigation, malpractice, market socialism, market-anarchism, mediation, medical licensing, medicine, monopoly, mutualism, Newspeak, nutrition, patents, socialism, syndicalism, taxation, US

Professor Gary Chartier on: ‘promoting access, affordability, and choice by ending privileges for corporations, professionals, and the otherwise politically connected’.

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Daily Briefing: 8th-9th August 2009

Posted: 8 August 2009 by Editors in Daily Briefing
Tags: Af-Pak War, Afghanistan, anarchism, Baitullah Mehsud, Charles Wald, corporatism, Daniel Luban, David Richards, drug patents, economy, EU, fascism, Georgia, Gitmo, gold, IAEA, India, international law, Iran, Iraq, libertarian, liberty, market-anarchism, Middle East, Murray Rothbard, Newspeak, NPT, nuclear weapons, Pakistan, Pakistan Taliban, Portugal, Russia, South Ossetia, Timothy Geithner, US, US dollar, War on Terror, Wendy McElroy

Pakistan Taliban denies U.S.-Pak reports its leader was killed; 54% of Americans oppose Afghan War; U.S. kills five Afghan cucumber farmers thinking they were loading munitions; ‘Iran unlikely to produce uranium for a nuke ’til at least 2013′, U.S. intel says; U.S. dollar hits ten-month low; Georgia and Russia continue ‘warlike rhetoric’; E.U. seizes Indian generics to compete on the market because of patents… (more…)