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RMS is on record saying "I am not an anarchist. In fact, I have a pro-state gland"
by quadrangle 11y ago
RMS is on record saying "I am not an anarchist. In fact, I have a pro-state gland"
- shmerl 11y agoI assume that's because someone tried to attribute to him certain anarchistic positions that he didn't share. This doesn't make his own ideas less anarchistic however.
- quadrangle 11y agoIndeed, but promoting some anarchist (or just anarchy-compatible) ideas does not make one an anarchist.
- shmerl 11y agoIt makes him anarchist in the context of those ideas. Are people defined by a single label? Rarely so.