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Defining anarchism

I can't help but think that if we were to start again with governments we wouldn't have what we've got now. I certainly think that our response to the climate crisis would be better if we took a more anarchist approach.

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A trillionaire does not represent the triumph of human potential

This is a difficult article to quote because it's all so good. I encourage you to go and read it in its entirety.

I have always been against hierarchy and extreme forms of wealth. As this article explains, although not in the part I've quoted below, that makes me an anarchist, because I see "concentrated wealth and concentrated power [as] inseparable" and meaning that I "reject the distinction often made between economic and political authority".