1. James O’Connor, Accumulation Crisis (Oxford: Basil Blackwell Ltd, 1984) 97.

2. Ibid. 8.

3. See material from James O’Connor, The Fiscal Crisis of the State (New York: St. Martin’s Press, 1973),in Chapter Six above.

4. O’Connor, Fiscal Crisis 8.

5. "Head to Head: M6 Toll Road," BBC News, December 9, 2003 http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/3303629.stm Captured December 10, 2003

6. "World Oil Supplies Running Out Faster than Expected," Oil and Gas Journal, August 12, 2002. See also George Monbiot, "Bottom of the Barrel," the Guardian, 2nd December 2003 http://www.monbiot.com/ ; Colin J. Campbell and Jean H. Laherrère, "The End of Cheap Oil," Scientific American, March 1998. http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/3777413.stm Captured May 15, 2004.

7. Warren Johnson, Muddling Toward Frugality (San Francisco: Sierra Club Books, 1978).

8. Ivan Illich, Tools for Conviviality (New York: Harper & Row, 1973).

9. Kaveh Pourvand, private email, October 29, 2003.

10. O’Connor, Fiscal Crisis of the State 9.

11. Jürgen Habermas, Legitimation Crisis. Trans. by Thomas McCarthy (United Kingdom: Polity Press, 1973, 1976) 61, 68.

12. Robert Shea and Robert Anton Wilson, The Illuminatus! Trilogy (New York: Dell Publishing Co., Inc., 1975) 388.

13. Ibid. 498.

14. Paul Goodman, Like a Conquered Province (New York: Vintage Books, 1965) 357 (published under single cover with People or Personnel).

15. Paul Goodman, People or Personnel (New York: Vintage Books, 1963) 83-4 (published under single cover with Like a Conquered Province).

16. Ibid. 113.

17. Ursula LeGuin, The Dispossessed (New York: Harper Paperbacks, 1974) 305-6.

18. Paul Goodman, The Community of Scholars (New York: Vintage Books, 1964) 213 (published under single cover with Compulsory Miseducation).

19. Goodman, People or Personnel 70.

20. Habermas, Legitimation Crisis 36.

21. Ibid. 68.

22. Ibid. 81.

23. Richard K. Moore, "Escaping the Matrix," Whole Earth (Summer 2000) 53.

24. Samuel P. Huntington, Michael J. Crozier, Joji Watanuki. The Crisis of Democracy. Report on the Governability of Democracies to the Trilateral Commission: Triangle Paper 8 (New York: New York University Press, 1975).105-6.

25. Ibid. 92.

26. Ibid. 7-8.

27. Ibid. 113-5.

28. Ibid. 7-8.

29. Ibid. 74-6.

30. Ibid. 113-5.

31. Frank Morales, "U.S. Military Civil Disturbance Planning: The War at Home" Covert Action Quarterly 69, Spring-Summer 2000, http://infowar.net/warathome/warathome.html Captured April 15, 2001. The last quote is from Donald Goldberg and Indy Badhwar, "Blueprint for Tyranny," Penthouse Magazine August 1985.

32. Harry C. Boyte, The Backyard Revolution: Understanding the New Citizen Movement (Philadelphia: Temple University Press, 1980) 226n.

33. Ibid. 13-6, along with notes on 225-9.

34. Ibid. 225-6n.

35. David M. Gordon. Fat and Mean: The Corporate Squeeze of Working Americans and the Myth of Management Downsizing (New York: The Free Press, 1996).

36. Guy Pauker, Military Implications of a Possible World Order Crisis in the 1980s R-2003-AF (Santa Monica: Rand Corporation, November 1977); Pauker, Sources of Instability in Developing Countries P-5029 (Santa Monica: Rand Corporation, June 1973).

37. O’Connor, Accumulation Crisis 1-2.

38. Moore, "Escaping the Matrix" 56.

39. Ibid. 57; See also Sam Smith, "How You Became the Enemy,” (Progressive Review 1997). http://www.mega.nu:8080/ampp/enemy.html captured April 15, 2001.

40. Diane Cecilia Weber, "Warrior Cops: The Ominous Growth of Paramilitarism in American Police Departments" Cato Briefing Paper No. 50, 26 August 1999. http://www.cato.org/pubs/briefs/bp-050es.html Captured April 15, 2001.

41. Alfonso Chardy, "Reagan Aides and the 'Secret' Government" Miami Herald 5 July 1987 http://www.totse.com/en/conspiracy/the_new_world_order/scrtgovt.html Captured April 15, 2001; see also Diana Reynolds, "The Rise of the National Security State: FEMA and the NSC" Covert Action Information Bulletin #33 (Winter 1990). Reproduced by The Public Eye http://publiceye.org/liberty/fema/Fema_1.htm Captured April 15, 2001.

43. "US Army Intel Units Spying on Activists" Intelligence Newsletter #381 (April 5, 2000) http://www.infoshop.org/news5/army_intel.html captured March 27, 2001.

44. Jim Redden, "Police State Targets the Left" The Zoh Show: Newsbytes (May 2, 2000) http://www.zohshow.com/News/Newsbytes/tidbits050200b.htm Captured March 25, 2001; Jim Redden, Snitch Culture: How Citizens are Turned into the Eyes and Ears of the State (Venice, Calif.: Feral House, 2000).

45. See Rosenberg, The Empire Strikes Back.

46. Ibid.

47. Moore, "Escaping the Matrix" 57.

48. O’Connor, Accumulation Crisis 58.

49. Ibid. 225.

50. RKM, "about those torture photos…" Cyberjournal, May 19, 2004. http://cyberjournal.org/cj/show_archives/?id='811'&batch='16'&lists='cj' Captured August 8, 2004. Richard K. Moore invites comments on these views; he can be reached by email at richard@cyberjournal.org

51. Pollock, "State Capitalism," Studies in Philosophy and Social Science, IX, No. 3 (1941); Franz Neumann, Behemoth (1942); Adorno and Horkheimer, Dialectic of Enlightenment (1944). All cited in Michael Harrington, The Twilight of Capitalism (Simon and Schuster, 1976) 216-18.

52. "Brazil proposes creation of G-20 free trade area," December 13, 2003 www.chinaview.cn 2003-12-13 11:13:39 http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/2003-12/13/content_1229296.htm Captured December 14, 2003.