• Rodeo@lemmy.ca
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    1 year ago

    backed up by the threat of violence against anyone who doesn’t play along.

    Every political ideology includes that. What good are rules without enforcement? Just because the enforcers are supposed to be random individuals in some ideologies doesn’t mean the threat of violence for not playing along is gone.

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      Anarchism claims to be different. But yeah, that’s a big part of why I see anarchism as a thought experiment and not a serious ideology.