▲ 309 ▼ Authoritarian! (lemmy.ml) submitted 2 months ago by yogthos@lemmy.ml to c/socialism@lemmy.ml 268 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] RiverRock@lemmy.ml 36 points 2 months ago (8 children) Can you name a non-authoritarian government? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 8 child comments replies: [–] Zombie@feddit.uk 13 points 2 months ago (2 children) Welcome to anarchism. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] RiverRock@lemmy.ml 15 points 2 months ago* 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" permalink fedilink source parent [–] dessalines@lemmy.ml 3 points 2 months ago Which anarchist society wasn't authoritarian? Name specific examples. permalink fedilink source parent [–] Kangae_Hishiryo@scribe.disroot.org 0 points 2 months ago No. Next question. permalink fedilink source parent [+] diaphragmwp@discuss.tchncs.de -8 points 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago) (3 children) The answer doesn't matter much: Yes - democratic socialism No - anarchism EDIT: misread, see reply permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [–] BanMeFromPosting@lemmy.ml 19 points 2 months ago (2 children) So you couldn't actually name a government. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] diaphragmwp@discuss.tchncs.de -4 points 2 months ago (1 child) Oh, name, I thought you meant make. No. Next question. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] BanMeFromPosting@lemmy.ml 9 points 2 months ago 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 permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Zombie@feddit.uk 13 points 2 months ago (2 children) Welcome to anarchism. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] RiverRock@lemmy.ml 15 points 2 months ago* 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" permalink fedilink source parent [–] dessalines@lemmy.ml 3 points 2 months ago Which anarchist society wasn't authoritarian? Name specific examples. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] RiverRock@lemmy.ml 15 points 2 months ago* 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" permalink fedilink source parent
[–] dessalines@lemmy.ml 3 points 2 months ago Which anarchist society wasn't authoritarian? Name specific examples. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Kangae_Hishiryo@scribe.disroot.org 0 points 2 months ago No. Next question. permalink fedilink source parent
[+] diaphragmwp@discuss.tchncs.de -8 points 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago) (3 children) The answer doesn't matter much: Yes - democratic socialism No - anarchism EDIT: misread, see reply permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [–] BanMeFromPosting@lemmy.ml 19 points 2 months ago (2 children) So you couldn't actually name a government. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] diaphragmwp@discuss.tchncs.de -4 points 2 months ago (1 child) Oh, name, I thought you meant make. No. Next question. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] BanMeFromPosting@lemmy.ml 9 points 2 months ago 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 permalink fedilink source parent
[–] BanMeFromPosting@lemmy.ml 19 points 2 months ago (2 children) So you couldn't actually name a government. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] diaphragmwp@discuss.tchncs.de -4 points 2 months ago (1 child) Oh, name, I thought you meant make. No. Next question. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] BanMeFromPosting@lemmy.ml 9 points 2 months ago 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 permalink fedilink source parent
[–] diaphragmwp@discuss.tchncs.de -4 points 2 months ago (1 child) Oh, name, I thought you meant make. No. Next question. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] BanMeFromPosting@lemmy.ml 9 points 2 months ago 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 permalink fedilink source parent
[–] BanMeFromPosting@lemmy.ml 9 points 2 months ago 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 permalink fedilink source parent