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"The Conquest of Bread" by Peter Kropotkin

Red Menace

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The Importance of Bureaucracy in Political and Legal Equality in Large Societies

Bureaucracy is a way of standardizing ways of treating people particularly in large societies that actually facilitate the equal treatment of people. I feel like you're opening a Pandora's box to a whole other slew of serious issues by allowing some bureaucracy and some centralization of power but i'm wondering what your thoughts are on that if you have anyYeah so a couple thoughts I think there's kind of like two questions here there's the question of bureaucracy and then there's also  the question of cultural revolution a little bit uh kind of creeping in there. On the level of bureaucracy I think it's difficult right because bureaucracy on the one hand is this very powerful tool by which we can organize

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