Theme: Coercion

The Criminal Spectrum:

1. Criminal Prohibitions. Predation (Physical), Harm:

1. Murder 2. Violence (harm, rape, damage, asymmetry of force) 3. Theft (asymmetry of control) FREEDOM Achieved Upon Suppression.

2. Unethical Prohibitions. Parasitism, Fraud (Informational):

1. Virtue Signaling (claiming, exercising, pretense of virtue without bearing a cost) 2. Pandering (Indulging and Failing to correct false or irreciprocal speech or implications). 3. Hazarding (Baiting, Entrapment), Poisoning the Well (Gossip, Ridicule, Shaming, Rallying, Reputation Destruction, Straw Manning, Heaping of Undue Praise on the undeserving.) 4. Fraud (false information) 5. Omission (Omitting information) 6. Obscurantism (Obscuring information) 7. Obstruction (Inhibiting someone else’s transaction) ETHICALITY Achieved Upon Suppression.

3. Immoral Prohibitions. Free Riding (Social):

1. Profit without contribution to production. 2. Externalization (externalizing costs of any transaction) 3. Free Riding (using externalities for self-benefit) 4. Socializing Losses (externalization to commons) 5. Privatizing Gains (appropriation of commons) MORALITY Achieved Upon Suppression.

4. Political Prohibitions. Conspiracy (Political):

1. Monopoly, Cartel Seeking (or partial monopoly) 2. Rent-Seeking (organizational free-riding) 3. Corruption ( organized rent-seeking) 4. Conspiracy (organized indirect theft) 5. Extortion (Organized direct theft), Blackmail. LIBERTY Achieved Upon Suppression.

5. Military Prohibitions. Warfare (Military):

1. Conversion (Propaganda, Religious or normative theft of norms) 2. Overbreeding 3. Immigration. (dilution of norms, institutions, genes) 4. War (organized violence, strategic, economic, informational, genetic) 5. Conquest. (reorganization of all property and relations) 6. Genocide. (extermination of kin and genetic future) SOVEREIGNTY Achieved Upon Suppression.

6. Prohibition against Evil.

1. The imposition of costs upon the interests of others without intent or incentive for gain, but for the purpose of causing them loss regardless of one’s gain or loss.

The Criminal Spectrum:

1. Criminal Prohibitions. Predation (Physical), Harm:

1. Murder 2. Violence (harm, rape, damage, asymmetry of force) 3. Theft (asymmetry of control) FREEDOM Achieved Upon Suppression.

2. Unethical Prohibitions. Parasitism, Fraud (Informational):

1. Virtue Signaling (claiming, exercising, pretense of virtue without bearing a cost) 2. Pandering (Indulging and Failing to correct false or irreciprocal speech or implications). 3. Hazarding (Baiting, Entrapment), Poisoning the Well (Gossip, Ridicule, Shaming, Rallying, Reputation Destruction, Straw Manning, Heaping of Undue Praise on the undeserving.) 4. Fraud (false information) 5. Omission (Omitting information) 6. Obscurantism (Obscuring information) 7. Obstruction (Inhibiting someone else’s transaction) ETHICALITY Achieved Upon Suppression.

3. Immoral Prohibitions. Free Riding (Social):

1. Profit without contribution to production. 2. Externalization (externalizing costs of any transaction) 3. Free Riding (using externalities for self-benefit) 4. Socializing Losses (externalization to commons) 5. Privatizing Gains (appropriation of commons) MORALITY Achieved Upon Suppression.

4. Political Prohibitions. Conspiracy (Political):

1. Monopoly, Cartel Seeking (or partial monopoly) 2. Rent-Seeking (organizational free-riding) 3. Corruption ( organized rent-seeking) 4. Conspiracy (organized indirect theft) 5. Extortion (Organized direct theft), Blackmail. LIBERTY Achieved Upon Suppression.

5. Military Prohibitions. Warfare (Military):

1. Conversion (Propaganda, Religious or normative theft of norms) 2. Overbreeding 3. Immigration. (dilution of norms, institutions, genes) 4. War (organized violence, strategic, economic, informational, genetic) 5. Conquest. (reorganization of all property and relations) 6. Genocide. (extermination of kin and genetic future) SOVEREIGNTY Achieved Upon Suppression.

6. Prohibition against Evil.

1. The imposition of costs upon the interests of others without intent or incentive for gain, but for the purpose of causing them loss regardless of one’s gain or loss.