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    I see! I like what you describe. If I were to categorize it, I'd say this is one way to organize a "community." The guys I quoted were looking more at how to organize it all on a massive scale. Of...
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    G'day Target,

    I view that it is the social movements that bring things into the mainstream.
    They bring it into the consciousness of the population.
    The concept of the 1% is now firmly entrenched...
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    Thank you Delight.

    Your personal story was very interesting and I personally commend your spirit.

    It might surprise you but I agree that these are things that many people who talk about...
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    I agree with you Galaxyhorse. Did the thread really make you purr? :suspicious:

    It's why I would advocate a gradual transition approach. In that way the major problems you mention like...
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    For those who might be more interested in understanding the history of Anarchism try Peter Marshall's excellent tome 'Demanding the impossible: A history of anarchism' (available for download from...
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    There are heaps of ways for anyone to research Anarchism if they're interested.

    The links below are mainly to do with Social Anarchism so anyone who has any other stuff please add on:

    The...
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    Moral legitimacy is to do with structures of control/power that exist in the vertical.
    Anarchism is a horizontal model.

    **UPDATE**

    Only just noticed you said moral relativism sorry.

    If you...
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    Again, we don't disagree. We simply are coming at the same problem from different perspectives.

    My view of implementation revolves around decentralised "communities" (for want of a better word...
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    I take it this is a joke but just in case it isn't.


    From my perspective the understanding individuals have of the various structural actors moral legitimacy is part of the discursive dance of...
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    This has actually been addressed ad nauseum by the major Social Anarchist thinkers.

    I am not very knowledgeable on the theorists that Christian mentioned earlier because they come from the...
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    Hi Pan,

    Do you think that if all governments would retire tomorrow that this would result in the picture that you painted in your quote, even if all people would take this anarchy model as a point...
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    This is a fundamental misunderstanding of what Anarchy means in this context.

    Throw out what you have been taught by the MSM "Anarchy Bad it means people blow stuff up, kill at will,...
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    The term 'Family' did not appear in the quoted material though it is usually viewed as a fundamental part of most anarchist philosophies. There are some who advocate a shared responsibility for the...
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    Interesting questions that could be applied to any system of societal construction.

    Where does moral legitimacy originate and how does it propagate throughout society is the essence of your...
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    Anarchism, in all its varied flavours, is about decentralisation, cooperation and empowerment.

    When a society is structured in a decentralised way then it is more difficult for it to be controlled...
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