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“It is not the wrongs & crimes punishable by law that cause the greatest evil in the world. It is the lawful wrongs & unpunishable crimes justified & protected by law & govt that fill the earth w misery & want, w strife & conflict, w class struggles, slaughter, & destruction.”
Alexander Berkman

Practical and comfortable

I literally could not stop myself from inappropriately laughing out loud for real

"By shifting the discussion from the limits of rights to the horizon of self-determination, we propose a radically different world, in which no authorities—neither governments, religions, nuclear families [...]—can confine us within their narrow visions of who we should be and who we can become."3/3

"[T]his framework centers autonomy. ... articulating our goals in terms of self-determination focuses attention on our own desires, capabilities, and agency—and on building the collective power we need to defend them." 2/3

"For such special knowledge I apply to such a 'savant.' But I allow neither the bootmaker nor the architect nor the 'savant' to impose his authority on me." 2/2