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Emma Goldman, Anarchism and Other Essays Chapter 1 - Anarchism What it Really Stands For

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Natural Laws and the State

There is hardly a modern thinker who does not agree that government, organized authority or the state, is necessary only to maintain or protect property and monopoly. Only even george berna shaw admits that it is at present a huge machine for robbing and slave driving of the poor by brute force. To obey such laws, if we may call it obedience, requires only spontaneity and free oppe. Unity. True social harmony grows natural out of solidarity of interests. In a society where those who always work never have anything, while those who never work enjoy everything, solidarity of interest is non existent. Hence, social harmony is but a myth. Unless it be the order of wars

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