Saturday, June 14, 2025

Strong people don't need strong leaders - Ella Baker

 Nor wars and the grand aspiration to gain status and power. NO, anarchists DO NOT WANT OR NEED LEADERS!!

http://jya.com/ap.htm

Another, related (and equally simplistic) fear is that political minorities will be preferentially targeted. For example, when I pointed out that "establishment" political leaders would probably "go" quite quickly, one wag suggested to me that "libertarian leaders" could likewise be targeted. Such a suggestion reflects a serious misunderstanding of political philosophy, and libertarians in particular: I consider it obvious (to me, at least) that libertarians NEED no leaders. 

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