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minus-squareVampirePenguin@midwest.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down2·1 month agoIt’s the people’s house. We built it. It’s been stolen and you let them. Who’s the anarchist?
minus-squareOBJECTION!@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up6·1 month agoThe state, something that anarchists famously believe is made by and for the people.
minus-squareanarchiddy@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down1·edit-21 month agoIf the house of government was ever truly the people’s, it was stolen from us the moment it was done being built. Democracy is only a small measure of power, and in a liberal democracy, most of that power is ceded to capital.
It’s the people’s house. We built it. It’s been stolen and you let them. Who’s the anarchist?
The state, something that anarchists famously believe is made by and for the people.
If the house of government was ever truly the people’s, it was stolen from us the moment it was done being built.
Democracy is only a small measure of power, and in a liberal democracy, most of that power is ceded to capital.