Blog Detail

nostate.com

nostate.com

http://www.nostate.com/

Stateless ex-American and voluntary exile Mike Gogulski blogs from his home in Slovakia on agorism, anarchism, politics in general and his renunciation of US citizenship and other state privileges.

subscribe Recent Posts

  • Who wants to be a trillionaire?

    Posted on Wednesday November 25th, 2009 at 12:26 in economics, Zimbabwe, banknote, hyperinflation

    Over at my Big Banknotes web shop, today I’ve added the one hundred trillion Zimbabwe dollars note for sale — while supplies last! One hundred trillion Zimbabwe dollars (uncirculated) - a real steal at $6.99! Several 1993-series Yugosla...

  • Strength through Shopping!

    Posted on Wednesday November 25th, 2009 at 08:32 in art, punk, consumerism, jello biafra

    Coming to Granada on 5 December… who’s with me? Jello Biafra and the Guantanamo School of Medicine, “Strength through Shopping”, Berlin, 2009 Click here to view the embedded video. Monogrammed toilet paper rollers that sing ...

  • nostate.com readers send contributions

    Posted on Monday November 23rd, 2009 at 12:10 in diary, donations, gratitude

    AK sent $10, KP sent $5, DW sent $20 and MP sent $25, all via ChipIn/PayPal. Thanks very much! This puts me about 5% of the way toward meeting the “flee Slovakia for Spain” expenses. Every bit helps, and any amount is most welcome. Also,...

  • The best place for socialism

    Posted on Saturday November 21st, 2009 at 08:29 in philosophy, socialism, free market, competition, efficiency, ken macleod

    The Star Fraction by Ken MacLeod See, what we always meant by socialism wasn’t something you forced on people, it was people organizing themselves as they pleased into co-ops, collectives, communes, unions. Now look at this place. Look at spac...

  • Black markets vs. free markets

    Posted on Friday November 20th, 2009 at 15:59 in philosophy, free market, economics, black market, agorism

    On a private mailing list, someone asked: Aren’t Black Markets and Free Markets mutually Exclusive? Free markets don’t exist in any real sense anywhere today. State prohibitions, subsidies, taxes, regulation, privilege and the rest make...

  • The presumption of innocence, errant

    Posted on Friday November 13th, 2009 at 19:04 in crime, law, innocence, jury, presumption

    It is one of the greatest aspects of legal systems derived from the English common law that a defendant should be presumed innocent until proven guilty. The presumption of innocence is a massive check on state power, especially when combined with a ...

Comments & Reviews

There is no rating for this blog because there are no comments yet.

Post A Comment/Review

* Your IP is being logged.
* Your e-mail address is used only for verification purposes only and will not be sold, or shown publicly.
* No HTML tags allowed
* DO NOT use the Comments/Reviews to promote your own site.

Name: or Login
E-mail:
Rating:
Verify: Spam Protection: sum of 1 + 3
Comment:
  Remember Information