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Old 07-13-12, 11:12 AM   #22
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You follow the common misconception with the equation anarchy = abstinence of law or jungle law. The same, when for example the press writes about Somalia. They have an absence of government there, yes, but also an absence of rights and liberties. The guy with the biggest gun gets the biggest bread means power over others.
An ideal society, in a anarchist sense, would mean that individuals would not get the chance to get absolute power.
If true, then anarchy has the same flaw as communism. It requires you to fundamentally change human nature. Like it or not, society is too interwoven for it to ever truely work. I prefer the realistic balance we have now to utopian ideals destined to fail.
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