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graeber/wengrow would disagree
by wahnfrieden 3y ago
graeber/wengrow would disagree
- samatman 3y agoNeither of those people are a good source on the common definition of free markets. "Free market" is just two words, they can mean whatever an author wants. But it's useful to have a common vocabulary, and respectful to stick with the definition used by whomever introduces a term.
- wahnfrieden 3y ago> I will add that I consider the very idea of "absence of the state" to be badly-formed, states vary considerably in their constitution but there's always something serving that role, even if it's a few elders in a village.