All anarchists are libertarians. But not all libertarians are anarchists. Archived Message
Posted by Der on August 11, 2020, 2:03 pm, in reply to "Video: Tyranny is Freedom: How the Right Hijacked Libertarianism"
Sometimes a slogan says it all. But in case it doesn't here's Iain McKay, main author of The Anarchist FAQ: 160 Years of Libertarian Many men, I know, speak of liberty without understanding it; they know neither the science of it, nor even the sentiment. They see in the demolition of reigning Authority nothing but a substitution of names or persons; they don’t imagine that a society could function without masters or servants, without chiefs and soldiers; in this they are like those reactionaries who say: ‘There are always rich and poor, and there always will be. What would become of the poor without the rich? They would die of hunger!’ - Joseph Déjacque (Down with the Bosses!, 5) ... http://anarchism.pageabode.com/afaq/160-years-libertarian It's also here as a pdf: http://anarchism.pageabode.com/files/160YearsOfLibertarian.pdf Thanks for the video. I'll get to it later.
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