- What we see in the UK today, and around the world, is a truth many people are reluctant to recognise: Centralised, hierarchical political systems are innately undemocratic, regardless of who is in charge. www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
May 13, 2025 05:32
- But political parties are the/a platform for citizens in villages & towns to engage. The majority never engages in decision-making even in their hometown. And if they did, they wdn't be able to control supply chains wrt human rights, the rights of nature or next generations. 1/4
- If workers had full command over their company's biz conduct, wd they democratically opt to adding lead to the cinnamon they make, to make it heavier, add software to diesel motors to circumvent life-saving NOx regulation? Or wd they democratically oust such sociopaths among their colleagues? 2/4
- This is, by and large, the guiding philosophy behind Anarchism - broadly speaking. Anarchy simply means 'No Leaders'. It doesn't mean no rule of law, no order, no justice, no society, no governance, no economy, no control - it just means no leaders. To my eyes, leaders are the cause of all strife
- And also (re-)read the other inspiring on-topic by George: www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
- something happy for george monbiot cocteau twins cover, simple as glass love to you, keep up the good work www.youtube.com/watch?v=1__8...