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Anarchists adhere to a political philosophy that seeks to abolish hierarchies and the social, political, religious, and economic institutions that support and enable them. Anarchism flourished around the world in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, coinciding with workers’ revolts and the growth of the socialist movement.
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...should apply to everybody; unjust laws should be changed rather than ignored. People naturally become anarchists, he argues, when the legal, social, and moral institutions of a nation become divorced from...
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