Objectivist Criticisms of Anarcho-Capitalism

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Defensive force and security services are productive endeavors.

Retaliatory force is only part thereof, and defense involves the employment of scarce resources, thus economic principles apply. (Logan Chipkin)

#11 · · Dennis HackethalOP, 12 months ago · context · 1st of 2 versions · CriticismCriticized1 criticim(s)

KodoKB points out a risk of abuse:

The use of retaliatory force has an objective risk of being misapplied and therefore of violating the rights of others.

Related: #4

#12 · · Dennis HackethalOP, 12 months ago · Criticism of #11Criticized1 criticim(s)

A monopoly on violence amplifies the risk of abuse.

#13 · · Dennis HackethalOP, 12 months ago · Criticism of #12
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#268 · · Dennis HackethalOP, 11 months ago · Criticism of #11
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