Bob Black
Bob Black
Robert Charles "Bob" Black, Jr.is an American anarchist. He is the author of the books The Abolition of Work and Other Essays, Beneath the Underground, Friendly Fire, Anarchy After Leftism, Defacing the Currency, and numerous political essays...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionActivist
Date of Birth4 January 1951
CountryUnited States of America
anomaly considered north whether
It has to be considered whether this (looting) was an anomaly or if this is what we could see in another North American city.
girls hard ready rivalry worked
We've had a rivalry with them for a long time. We've been gunning for this for years. The girls were ready and they worked real hard all year.
drop service soon street whenever
We give them extra-special service whenever they have an accident. We drop what we are doing to get them back on the street as soon as possible.
good
This can't be good for the boating association.
calls wants
Normally, when he wants to get someone elected, he calls me.
law issues literature
Unlike side issues like unemployment, unions, and minimum-wage laws, the subject of work itself is almost entirely absent from libertarian literature. Most of what little there is consists of Randite rantings against parasites, barely distinguishable from the invective inflicted on dissidents by the Soviet press....
work typical slave
A [typical] worker is a part-time slave.
stupid thinking people
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.
law coercion succeed
Law is any application for the official use of coercion that succeeds.
sake leisure hopeless
Leisure is non-work for the sake of work. Leisure is the time spent recovering from work and in the frenzied but hopeless attempt to forget about work.
play might ifs
Play is always voluntary. What might otherwise be play is work if it's forced.
world misery source
Work is the source of nearly all the misery in the world.
sound findings looking-for-work
Looking for work sounds almost as bad as finding it.
adventure joy funny-travel
I call for a collective adventure in generalized joy and freely interdependent exuberance.