Carol Moore

Carol Moore (born 1948) is an ethicist and systems theorist best known for her theories of secession and her analysis of Mahatma Gandhi's methods as an "intuitive systems theorist". [Moore, C: "The Nation State Break Up" NOMOS Magazine, 1985; Carol Moore, [http://www.context.org/ICLIB/IC12/Moore.htm From Empire To Ecstasy: A vision for the coming transition] , In Context Magazine, Winter 1985/86, Page 47; Carol Moore, [http://www.sacred-texts.com/bos/bos239.htm Consciousness and Politics] , reprint at [http://sacred-texts.com SacredText.Com] .]

She is considered a critic of the street violence tactics of some members of the anti-globalization movement. [Kevin Diaz, "Puppet Show," cover story about April 16, 2000 protests, Washington City Paper, April 21-27, 2000 issue; Carol Moore, [http://www.carolmoore.net/sfm/ "The Return of Street Fighting Man"] at her web site.] She is known in movements for separatism and secession. Her writings focus on governance in smaller political units. [Kenneth J. Fanuchhi, "Movement Takes Hue from Greens in Germany," Los Angeles Times, March 22, 1984, interview with several green decentralist activists including Moore] [ [http://www.infiltec.com/wmod100.htm "Waco, Secession and John Galt", Strategies for Liberty in the 21st Century] , Description of speech to be given by Moore for the Washington Metro Objectivism Discussion, January 21, 2000] [ [http://www.liberatedspace.com/pastshows/ Carol Moore speaks on secession and war] , [http://liberatedspace.com Liberated Space.Com] , July 1, 2004 audio interview with Angela Keaton] [ [http://vtcommons.org/blog/317 Carol Moore’s “Secede and Survive” Blog] , at [http://vtcommons.org Vermont Commons] site.] Moore also argues that "there is a link between sunspot activity and human tendencies to mass action and social and political change". [Carol Moore, “Sunspot Cycles and Activist Strategy,” Exposure Magazine, May-June 2000.] [Moore, Carol. [http://www.carolmoore.net/articles/sunspot-cycle.html Sunspot Cycles and Activist Strategy] at her web site. Accessed: 03-09-2008] Moore is considered a feminist and a libertarian. [Taylor, Joan Kennedy, “Communities in Peril,” reviews of Carol Moore’s book "The Davidian Massacre" and Carol Moore’s introduction to reissue of Karl Hess’s book "Community Technology", [http://www.alf.org/alfnews/alf58.shtml Association of Libertarian Feminists Newsletter] , Issue #58, Spring 1996] [Carol Moore, [http://www.carolmoore.net/articles/johnsonreview.html "Our Husband, the State"] , review of Sonia Johnson's "Wildfire: Igniting the She!volution", published in Association of Libertarian Feminists News, Spring 1990.] [Exchange on Gandhi between Carol Moore and Murray Rothbard, Libertarian Forum, July-August 1983.] [Brian Doherty, “Beltway Libertarians,” Liberty Magazine, September 1998.] [ [http://www.lp.org/lpn/9808-conv-overview.html David Bergland elected National Chair as Libertarians gather for Convention] , Libertarian Party News archives, August, 1998] [Carol Moore, “Convention Diary,” Liberty Magazine, September 2002.] [Thomas M. Sipos, [http://www.hollywoodinvestigator.com/2004/lpcon1.htm Libertarian Convention Ends in Unity Despite Controversies] , [http://www.hollywoodinvestigator.com Hollywoodinvestigator.com] , June 24, 2004] [ [http://www.politics1.com/blog-0706.htm Libertarian Party: Moderates Seize Control, Hardcores Bolt] , report [http://www.politics1.com Politics1.Com] , July 1-15, 2006] [Julian Sanchez and David Weigel, [http://reason.com/news/show/124426.html Who Wrote Ron Paul's Newsletters?] , Reason Magazine, January 16, 2008.]

She has been active in anti-war and war tax resistance movements since the late-1970s, most recently with the DC Anti-War Network. [Ryan J. Donmoyer, “Tax Day in Washington, DC, “ Money Daily, April 16, 1997.] [Lew Rockwell, [http://www.worldnetdaily.com/news/article.asp?ARTICLE_ID=20261 Freedom vs. War] , on WorldNetDaily, April 1, 1999] [Chris Ney, [http://www.commondreams.org/news2000/0710-05.htm IRS Closes Doors, Avoids Confrontation with War Tax Resisters] , July 10, 2000] [ [http://www.pressaction.com/news/weblog/full_article/hero01172003/ Press Action Hero of the Week: CAROL MOORE] , January 17, 2003] [Lance Brown, [http://freedom2008.com/blog/archives/000185.html Peace, Freedom and Political Buttons] , February 22, 2003] [Carol Moore, [http://www.nwtrcc.org/mtap04/mtap0204.html#profile WTR Profile: My War Tax Resistance Journey] , [http://nwtrcc.org National War Tax Resistance Coordinating Committee web site] , February, 2004] [John Hendren and Cynthia H. Cho, [http://www.commondreams.org/headlines05/0617-08.htm?PHPSESSID=d8d0641e6382a2a7c1e48399b110c0b3 War Criticism and Concerns Both Growing] , originally published in Los Angeles Times, June 17, 2005] [Meghan Clyne, [http://www.nysun.com/pf.php?id=20550&v=3356625911 Protesters Trail For Diatribes, Disobedience] , New York Sun, September 26, 2005] [ [http://www.kplctv.com/Global/story.asp?S=4776715&nav=0nqx Some plan to donate to charity, instead of to Uncle Sam today] , Associated Press story, April 17, 2006] [William Hughes, [http://baltimore.indymedia.org/newswire/display/12448/index.php Kevin Zeese: Hawkish Israeli Lobby Wants War with Iran!] , [http://baltimore.indymedia.org Baltimore Indymedia] , April 26, 2006] [William Hughes, [http://usa.mediamonitors.net/content/view/full/41663 AIPAC’s Gabfest: Israel Lobby Shows Off Its Power] , [http://mediamonitors.net DC Indymedia] , March 13, 2007.]

She is author of a book on the Waco siege entitled "The Davidian Massacre". [Carol Moore, "The Davidian Massacre", Legacy Communications, July 1995, ISBN 978-1880692226. Full text online [http://carolmoore.net/waco here] .] [ [http://www.boogieonline.com/revolution/by_name/M/CarolMoore.html "Revolution" Item on Carol Moore and Waco] ; Larry Pratt, [http://www.gunowners.org/op9504.htm Waco Hearings: A Rush to Judgment] , 1995] [Alex Heard, “The road to Oklahoma City: Inside the world of the Waco-obsessed right," The New Republic, May 15, 1995.] [Ian Goddard, [http://iangoddard.net/wacoflir.htm The Waco FLIR Flashes] ] [Dean M. Kelley review in "Roundup of Books on Waco", First Things, February 1996; Tanya Metskya, [http://www.wnd.com/news/article.asp?ARTICLE_ID=19410 The Waco phoenix] , WorldNetDaily, September 2, 1999] [ [http://www.lib.berkeley.edu/MRC/SocialIssues.html Description of "Waco Fire Storm"] , May 5, 1995 ABC News Nightline episode featuring Carol Moore and others] [Ambrose Evans-Prichard, "The Secret Life of Bill Clinton" Regnery Publishing (November 1997) ISBN-13: 978-0895264084 In notes he writes: "I am indebted to Carol Moore's well-documented work, "The Davidian Massacre: Disturbing Questions About Waco Which Must Be Answered" (1995)"] [Fran Haga Fuller, "Invisible Action: Proof vs. Possibility, Habeas Corpus, and Waco," University of North Carolina at Pembroke Carolinas Press, 2006 ISBN 1891026356, mentions Moore on 24, 26, 117.]

See also

* Secession
* Separatism

References

External links

* [http://www.carolmoore.net carolmoore.net] - her website
* [http://secession.net secession.net] - her secession web site