Anarchy

Anarchy is the theory or doctrine that all forms of government are unnecessary, oppressive, and undesirable and should be abolished.". In the 20th-century alone, states have murdered well over 100,000,000 human beings, whether in war, concentration camps, or man-made famine. Anarchism holds that one thing, namely government, is bad and should be abolished, it would be difficult to list any belief that all anarchists hold. Unlike many observers of history, anarchists see a common thread behind most of mankind's problems: the state, this is merely a continuation of a seemingly endless pattern, almost from the beginning of recorded history, governments have existed. Once they arose, they allowed a ruling class to live off the labor of the mass of everybody else; and these ruling classes have generally used their positional gains to build armies and wage war to extend their sphere of influence. If the state is the proximate cause of so much needless misery and cruelty, would it not be want...