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minus-squareRiverRock@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up40arrow-down4·23 days agoCan you name a non-authoritarian government?
minus-squareRiverRock@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up18arrow-down2·22 days agoI have much more respect for this answer, which is ideologically consistent, than what I was expecting, which was for some liberal to go “Scandinavia”
minus-squareDessalines@lemmy.mlMlinkfedilinkarrow-up4arrow-down1·21 days agoWhich anarchist society wasn’t authoritarian? Name specific examples.
minus-squareKangae_Hishiryo@scribe.disroot.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down4·22 days agoNo. Next question.
minus-squarediaphragmwp@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down14·edit-219 days agoThe answer doesn’t matter much: Yes - democratic socialism No - anarchism EDIT: misread, see reply
minus-squareBanMeFromPosting@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up21·22 days agoSo you couldn’t actually name a government.
minus-squarediaphragmwp@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down9·22 days agoOh, name, I thought you meant make. No. Next question.
minus-squareBanMeFromPosting@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up10·21 days agoYou also cant make one. Any actual government will be “authoritarian” because any government (by whatever name you choose) will wield state power. A good explanation is @Cowbee@lemmy.mls example of enforcing health standards during a pandemic
Can you name a non-authoritarian government?
Welcome to anarchism.
I have much more respect for this answer, which is ideologically consistent, than what I was expecting, which was for some liberal to go “Scandinavia”
Which anarchist society wasn’t authoritarian? Name specific examples.
No. Next question.
The answer doesn’t matter much:
EDIT: misread, see reply
So you couldn’t actually name a government.
Oh, name, I thought you meant make.
No. Next question.
You also cant make one. Any actual government will be “authoritarian” because any government (by whatever name you choose) will wield state power. A good explanation is @Cowbee@lemmy.mls example of enforcing health standards during a pandemic