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Toxic Bitcoiner · 6d
Define economic coercion
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A homeless person in need may be forced to sell their organs; from an anarcho-capitalist perspective, this is acceptable because that person is free.

But in reality, this person is doing so out of necessity—that’s what I call economic coercion.

This is where morality comes in, but we must resolve this without the state.

Anarcho-capitalism does not address these moral issues; it is too reductionist.
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Raison d'État · 6d
Not an AnCap, but I don't see how involving the government in that transaction would make it better in any way. I can easily imagine both parties dying from separate causes if the transaction is forbidden by a government. Literal coercion in its many forms can be handled by the courts. But purely...