It’s not so hard to understand. Let’s try.
ISIS wants your stuff. But, your government stops them from taking your stuff. Uh oh, the government is gone. Now ISIS shows up, and they take your stuff.
Comment on What do you think of anarchism?
nsrxn@lemmy.dbzer0.com 1 year agothey are a story that people tell to explain the world. but they are not a phenomenon that can be empirically tested.
MolecularCactus1324@lemmy.world 1 year ago
I don’t even understand the point you’re trying to make.
nsrxn@lemmy.dbzer0.com 1 year ago
there is no such thing as a power vacuum. it’s just a story telling device.
MolecularCactus1324@lemmy.world 1 year ago
What is anarchy then? Is it not some state in which everyone agrees not to take power?
nsrxn@lemmy.dbzer0.com 1 year ago
there are a lot of competing theories. personally, I have begun to favor non-prefigurative models of revolution, so you should probably consult others on what they think they will build after the revolution.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Portal%3AAnarchism?wprov=sf…