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minus-squarePrunebutt@slrpnk.netlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 year agoThat’s not what anarchists refer to as a state. A common anarchist definition of the state is: The institutionized power structure which alienates people from the businesses of their daily lives. If the whole constituency of the community that the militia protects is involved in controlling that militia, that’s not state violence anymore.
minus-squareWhiskyTangoFoxtrot@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·1 year ago If the whole constituency of the community that the militia protects is involved in controlling that militia, Like having the militia answer to a democratically-elected government?
minus-squarePrunebutt@slrpnk.netlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·1 year agoNo, to councils, not representatives with a free mandate.
minus-squaredream_weasel@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up0·1 year agoSounds like a cross-over episode with libertarianism to me.
minus-squarePrunebutt@slrpnk.netlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 year agoYeah… libertarian socialism. It’s *older that right-wing so-called “libertarianism”/anarcho-capitalism.
minus-squareWhiskyTangoFoxtrot@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0arrow-down1·1 year ago“We’ve changed the names of our institutions! That totally justifies burning society to the ground.”
minus-squareApollo42@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 year ago“I don’t understand something even after being given the answer, I’ll make fun of it instead!”
minus-squarezalgotext@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up0arrow-down1·1 year agoTo be fair, your explanations have been pretty shit, so
That’s not what anarchists refer to as a state.
A common anarchist definition of the state is: The institutionized power structure which alienates people from the businesses of their daily lives.
If the whole constituency of the community that the militia protects is involved in controlling that militia, that’s not state violence anymore.
Like having the militia answer to a democratically-elected government?
No, to councils, not representatives with a free mandate.
Sounds like a cross-over episode with libertarianism to me.
Yeah… libertarian socialism. It’s *older that right-wing so-called “libertarianism”/anarcho-capitalism.
“We’ve changed the names of our institutions! That totally justifies burning society to the ground.”
“I don’t understand something even after being given the answer, I’ll make fun of it instead!”
To be fair, your explanations have been pretty shit, so
Nice strawman, homie.