• inv3r5ion@lemmy.dbzer0.com
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      3 hours ago

      Wow. Anarchist and authoritarian in the same sentence. That’s a new level of political illiteracy.

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      5 hours ago

      Technically speaking, on paper both anarchism and communism advocate for the reduction of central powers that dictate authoritarianism.

      In real world practice however…yeah :/

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          I was referring to the modern day social media “anarchists”, yeah. I am a survivor of r/politicalcompassmemes.

          I think most real world anarchists aren’t arguing on corporate social media for obvious reasons. Therefore it gets co-opted by the libertarian/ancap community, the misrepresentation of the philosophy perpetuates, and then we have comments like the one I was replying to calling it authoritarian. Hence my :/