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Anarchism - Coggle Diagram

- - - - If the people were sovereign, there would be no government.
      - The government retains its power through force when deceit fails, such as during the Miners' Strike of 1984-85
- - - - Full communism is the best way to realise liberty, economic freedom and natural order.
      - All private property is theft. All land and means of production should be in common ownership, as well as the fruits of ones' own labour, a break with standard collectivism
      - Small scale communes would have direct democracy
      - People would be a part of communes based on voluntary agreement
      - Espoused by Pyotr Kropotkin
    - - A bridge between collectivist and individualist anarchism espoused by Proudhon
      - While Proudhon said property is theft, he thought that collectivism would be another form of oppression. In Mutualism, everyone owns the tools they need to be economically independent
      - Labour notes would be issued to represent how much of someone's time went into a certain product, which could be exchanged
      - Forms small associations where people get the right to keep the fruits of their own labour
    - - The trade union movement is the engine of revolutionary change. These will build economic institutions horizontally which are without hierarchy to bring about economic self-management.
      - Mass strikes by these trade unions will trigger a social revolution. Trade unions will provide the basis for a stable, stateless society
  - - - The government is exploitative through taxation and the violation of private property. The state intervenes to create public and private monopolies.
      - Individuals will enter free contracts which would be regulated by the market
      - Services provided by the government will be handled by the free market, as to not exploit taxpayers
      - Competition will give consumers the choice and adapt to their needs
      - The profit system and wage system remain, which leads critics to argue that anarcho-capitalism only creates freedom for the rich and powerful to exploit even more
    - - Individuals are entirely self-interested and their only concern is the ego
      - The individual should act in any way they choose, their should be no restriction on individual autonomy
      - The individual must reject society, sexual morality, religion and other moral standards
      - Closely associated with Max Stirner
      - Rejects capitalism as it is exploitative
      - A Union of Egoists will be created where work benefits everyone, and every action benefits the individual