Lhamat@lemm.ee to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.world · 3 months agoIs everyone here leftist?message-squaremessage-square75fedilinkarrow-up17arrow-down127
arrow-up1-20arrow-down1message-squareIs everyone here leftist?Lhamat@lemm.ee to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.world · 3 months agomessage-square75fedilink
minus-squareHugucinogens@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up1·edit-23 months agoWhat makes this thing you’re describing, not anarchism? I think you’re thinking of anarchocommunism specifically. Which is “not all communism”™. State-based communism is a thing, that many people usually called tankies by others, do believe in.
minus-squareDeceptichum@quokk.aulinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·3 months agoThe difference between non-ML tankie communism and anarchism is the means of getting there. Communists want a vanguard state to slowly whittle away. Anarchists want to skip that step.
What makes this thing you’re describing, not anarchism?
I think you’re thinking of anarchocommunism specifically. Which is “not all communism”™.
State-based communism is a thing, that many people usually called tankies by others, do believe in.
The difference between non-ML tankie communism and anarchism is the means of getting there.
Communists want a vanguard state to slowly whittle away.
Anarchists want to skip that step.