Section B - Why do anarchists oppose the current system?



[1]Introduction



[2]B.1 Why are anarchists against authority and hierarchy?

[3]B.1.1 What are the effects of authoritarian social relationships?
[4]B.1.2 Is capitalism hierarchical?
[5]B.1.3 What kind of hierarchy of values does capitalism create?
[6]B.1.4 Why do racism, sexism and homophobia exist?
[7]B.1.5 How is the mass-psychological basis for authoritarian civilisation
created?
[8]B.1.6 Can hierarchy be ended?

[9]B.2 Why are anarchists against the state?

[10]B.2.1 What is the main function of the state?
[11]B.2.2 Does the state have subsidiary functions?
[12]B.2.3 How does the ruling class maintain control of the state?
[13]B.2.4 How does state centralisation affect freedom?
[14]B.2.5 Who benefits from centralisation?
[15]B.2.6 Can the state be an independent power within society?

[16]B.3 Why are anarchists against private property?

[17]B.3.1 What is the difference between private property and possession?
[18]B.3.2 What kinds of private property does the state protect?
[19]B.3.3 Why is private property exploitative?
[20]B.3.4 Can private property be justified?
[21]B.3.5 Is state owned property different from private property?

[22]B.4 How does capitalism affect liberty?

[23]B.4.1 Is capitalism based on freedom?
[24]B.4.2 Is capitalism based on self-ownership?
[25]B.4.3 But no one forces you to work for them!
[26]B.4.4 But what about periods of high demand for labour?
[27]B.4.5 But I want to be "left alone"!

[28]B.5 Is capitalism empowering and based on human action?



[29]B.6 But won't decisions made by individuals with their own money be the
best?



[30]B.7 What classes exist within modern society?

[31]B.7.1 But do classes actually exist?
[32]B.7.2 Does social mobility make up for class inequality?
[33]B.7.3 Why is the existence of classes denied?
[34]B.7.4 What do anarchists mean by "class consciousness"?

     * [35]B.0 Section B Introduction
     * [36]B.1 Why are anarchists against authority and hierarchy?
     * [37]B.2 Why are anarchists against the state?
     * [38]B.3 Why are anarchists against private property?
     * [39]B.4 How does capitalism affect liberty?
     * [40]B.5 Is capitalism empowering and based on human action?
     * [41]B.6 But won't decisions made by individuals with their own
       money be the best?
     * [42]B.7 What classes exist within modern society?

   [43] A.5 What are some examples of "Anarchy in Action"? [44]up
   [45]B.0 Section B Introduction 

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