Yo ho ho and a share of the profits: Part 2, “A nursery for pyrates”
[Continued from yesterday’s Part 1.] By: David A. Smith Yesterday I opened a multi-part post on piracy, an example of informal enterprise arising from the same dynamics that produce slums – private...
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[Continued from yesterday’s Part 2 and the preceding Part 1.] By: David A. Smith As shown in yesterday’s Part 2, using as an initial (but not principal) source a Boston Globe (August 24, 2014)...
View ArticleYo ho ho and a share of the profits: Part 4, “No breaking up their way of...
[Continued from yesterday’s Part 3 and the preceding Part 1 and Part 2.] By: David A. Smith We’re multicultural because we want to sell tickets worldwide Piracy, as we’ve now established in the first...
View ArticleYo ho ho and a share of the profits: Part 5, “Not honester than their neighbors”
[Continued from yesterday’s Part 4 and the preceding Part 1, Part 2, and Part 3.] By: David A. Smith Whereas Marxist historian Marcus Rediker, interviewed by Rebecca Onion for a feature in the Boston...
View ArticleYo ho ho and a share of the profits: Part 6, “Shall have our gracious pardon”
[Continued from Friday’s Part 5 and the preceding Part 1, Part 2, Part 3 and Part 4.] By: David A. Smith Having made it all the way to the end of my self-indulgent multi-part speculation on piracy as a...
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