The Philosophical Problem of "Voluntary" Exchange

A brief and rather hostile (though fair) assessment of the idea that exchange could ever be "truly" voluntary. Or, in my terms, euvoluntary.

Both posts, the one I linked and the sequel, are worth reading. The RYC's bit on coercion is also useful.

Cohen does, as the author notes, raise a serious challenge. (If you want to read and see why, here...)