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The Grey-Market Smuggler (archetype)
Free trade, unlicensed
The market the state can't see.
Economic+4
SocialistMarket
Governance−88
LibertarianAuthoritarian
Social+30
TraditionalProgressive
An archetype for the heart of agorism: the grey-market trader whose everyday acts of untaxed, unlicensed exchange are, in agorist theory, the real revolution against the state.
social
Pragmatic, freedom-seeking, unsentimental.
economic
Moves goods and services around prohibition and tax.
governance
Erodes state power simply by ignoring it.
Notable for
- The counter-economy in action
- Erosion-by-evasion
- Agorist everyman
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