Cleansed of its leftist residues, anarchy – anarchism minus Marxism – will be free to get better at being what it is.
BOB BLACKMost of what little there is consists of Randite rantings against parasites, barely distinguishable from the invective inflicted on dissidents by the Soviet press.
More Bob Black Quotes
-
-
I’m the out-of-court jester who won’t settle, I up the vigilante, I’m a law unto myself but break it anyway! I made a forced landing on the Moebius Strip and now I want to know, which side are you on?
BOB BLACK -
Work is the source of nearly all the misery in the world.
BOB BLACK -
Those on the receiving end of coercion don’t quibble over their coercers’ credentials.
BOB BLACK -
To demonize state authoritarianism while ignoring identical albeit contract-consecrated subservient arrangements in the large-scale corporations which control the world economy is fetishism at its worst.
BOB BLACK -
Almost any evil you’d care to name comes from working or from living in a world designed for work. In order to stop suffering, we have to stop working.
BOB BLACK -
A [typical] worker is a part-time slave.
BOB BLACK -
The place where [adults] pass the most time and submit to the closest control is at work. Thus, without even entering into the question of the world economy’s ultimate dictation within narrow limits of everybody’s productive activity.
BOB BLACK -
Most of what little there is consists of Randite rantings against parasites, barely distinguishable from the invective inflicted on dissidents by the Soviet press.
BOB BLACK -
Some people giving orders and others obeying them: this is the essence of servitude. Of course, as Hospers smugly observes, “one can at least change jobs,” but you can’t avoid having a job.
BOB BLACK -
It’s apparent that the source of the greatest direct duress experienced by the ordinary adult is _not_ the state but rather the business that employs him.
BOB BLACK -
The reinvention of daily life means marching off the edge of our maps
BOB BLACK -
People aren’t as stupid as the politicians think. More and more of us are laughing off our ‘civic duty’ to vote, rejecting the role of compulsory constituent.
BOB BLACK -
Work is the source of nearly all the misery in the world.
BOB BLACK -
Work is a much better explanation for the creeping cretinization all around us than even such significant moronizing mechanisms as television and education.
BOB BLACK -
Law is any application for the official use of coercion that succeeds.
BOB BLACK