Show Notes
- We talk about the Capitol Hill Autonomous Zone (CHAZ), or Capitol Hill Occupied Protest (CHOP)
- Let us talk CHAZ
- Flip charts are racist
- Overdemocracy is sometimes worse than too little democracy.
- The meaning of private property in the CHAZ
- Have human beings always had a concept of ownership? Are we back to envy again?
- Imagine no possessions?
- We want to see the results of this experiment because you cannot have that kind of independent state unless you have supplies flowing in and out of it.
- Living in CHAZ hits you with too much dopamine oxytocin and serotonin.
- But once it’s gone, it’s gone; I mean they’re not making new food, are they?
- A communist society cannot survive without a capitalist society supporting it.
- No man is an island
- Put them on a homestead where they can fend for themselves then.
- We are not homesteaders anymore, right.
- CHAZ or CHOP? No one wants to name it after the lazy dude in Wedding Crashers.
- Greed or Envy?
- The CHAZ folks need a patron who can pay for them not to work
- Can you live on rice and beans?
- Communes cannot last – they have been proven to survive between 2 (secular) and 20 years (religious), and every one of them failed
