Karl Hess Biography Karl Hess was a noted speechwriter (for Barry Goldwater among others) and author, and later in his life became known as a tax resister and market anarchist. Articles See More Karl Hess Mar 1st, 1969 The Death of Politics Libertarianism, says Hess, is anti-political because it seeks to dismantle state control. Podcasts See More Karl Hess and Robert Anton Wilson: Subversion for Fun and Profit Karl Hess, Robert Anton Wilson, and Caleb O. Brown Videos See More Karl Hess: Toward Liberty Karl Hess Subversion for Fun and Profit: An Evening with Karl Hess and Robert Anton Wilson Karl Hess and Robert Anton Wilson Karl Hess: Tools to Dismantle the State Karl Hess Practical Tools for Libertarians Karl Hess Karl Hess: The Role of Community in the Commitment to Liberty Karl Hess Just Say No: Karl Hess on Resisting Authority Karl Hess