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minus-squareRiverRock@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up39·2 days agoCan you name a non-authoritarian government?
minus-squareDessalines@lemmy.mlMlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·19 minutes agoWhich anarchist society wasn’t authoritarian? Name specific examples.
minus-squareRiverRock@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up17·edit-21 day 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-squarediaphragmwp@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 day agoThe answer doesn’t matter much: Yes - democratic socialism No - anarchism
minus-squareBanMeFromPosting@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up20·1 day agoSo you couldn’t actually name a government.
minus-squarediaphragmwp@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·1 day agoOh, name, I thought you meant make. No. Next question.
minus-squareBanMeFromPosting@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up9·18 hours 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.
Which anarchist society wasn’t authoritarian? Name specific examples.
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”
No. Next question.
The answer doesn’t matter much:
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