Does Anarchy Need Leaders?
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When you think of anarchism, leaders probably don’t spring to mind. Anarchism is known for its rejection of authority. But what exactly is leadership, and ho...
  • masquenox@lemmy.dbzer0.comEnglish
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    24 days ago

    This is a very long-winded way of saying what should be blatantly obvious - there is an extremely evident distinction to be drawn between leaders and bosses.

    Nothing screams unseriousness quite like peddling the idea of “leaderless” organisation.

    • FundMECFS@lemmy.blahaj.zone
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      24 days ago

      Nothing screams unseriousness quite like peddling the idea of “leaderless” organisation.

      Disagree. Not everything needs leaders.

      Occupy Wall Street, Fuck Cars etc. These movements didn’t have leaders but did quite well.

      • masquenox@lemmy.dbzer0.comEnglish
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        24 days ago

        Occupy Wall Street,

        There were lots of people playing leadership roles during Occupy. Lots.

        Antifa? Lots.

        BLM? Lots.

        Every goddamn resistance movement in the history of human civilisation? Positively a shitload.

        Stop being unserious.