Anarchism

/ˈanərkɪzəm/

Definitions

  1. (n.) A political philosophy advocating the abolition of government and hierarchical authority to achieve a self-managed, stateless society.
    The manifesto promoted anarchism as a means to achieve true freedom.

Commentary

Often distinguished from mere disorder, anarchism emphasizes structured voluntary cooperation without centralized power.

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