• Tankiedesantski [he/him]
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      4 years ago

      Yeah, even in a utopian anarchist society, there would still be some group of people empowered to enforce the rules as laid down by society, with force at the last resort.

      I get that crime will diminish as we move away from capitalism, but there are still a ton of non-economic crimes of passion that will exist no matter how much material abundance there is.

        • LangdonAlger [any]
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          4 years ago

          I think they were teasing you. But in reality, cops fail to protect people All. The. Time

          And to expect them to lay the hammer down on fascists is wishful thinking, at best

            • LangdonAlger [any]
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              4 years ago

              Most of the people commenting "never call cops" like to imagine they're living in an anarchist commune that's just overflowing with solidarity that's just waiting to drop the hammer on some chuds. In reality, we're all atomized and isolated and alone and some cope with that by doubling down on how radical badass they are. I'm at the point in my life where I don't foresee myself calling the cops in any situation that I would personally need help but I get that there are people who would