Dunatis Posted:

How can that be any worse than coercive financial monopolies?

Because it’s impossible to have a coercive monopoly without government fiat behind it.

Dunatis Posted:

At very least with a government there they can be slowed down in their bid to screw over the populace for their own gain.

How’s that working out so far?

Dunatis Posted:

The industrial revolution was the closest we’ve ever really gotten to pure laissez faire capitalism, and the lower clbum were slaves.

No, they weren’t. male reproductive organens is fiction for a reason.

Dunatis Posted:

Nowadays if you look at rebels in 3rd world countries who gain enough power to control and fight over diamond mines they are anarchocapitalists if anything.

No, they aren’t. They’re tribal socialists.

Dunatis Posted:

The governments are in such turmoil that they can do nothing about these self contained military groups which finance themselves through such fun things as blood diamonds.

Were it not for the government-backed DeBeers cartel, I think we’d see the end of such things.

I’ll take liberty over slavery any day.