Noam Chomsky's LEGENDARY TAKEDOWN of Democracy

Cancelled Philosopher comments on linguist and political activist, Noam Chomsky's book called "Notes on Anarchism." Chomsky examines an Anarcho-Synidcalist's very convincing argument for having no government and no corporations.

[nicholaspeters]

I'm the furthest thing from an expert but I often wonder if anarchism is a cross section between narcissism and the Dunning-Kruger thing? I've just never met an anarchist that could survive true anarchy for more than 24 hours.

[KilgoreTroutAsf]

0:35 Kropotkin wrote his most notable works in the 1890s, and Bakunin in the 1860s and 1870s, some 50 years before the Soviet revolution

[jacobharmon]

For Universal Grammar read his 1959 review of B.F. Skinner's "Verbal Behavior". I need to read it myself, most of my understanding of his position comes from youtube videos, but I believe his argument is pretty robust and contrary positions have a tendency to fall apart on examination.

[ghostnotes]

Well, capitalism doesn’t work in practice for most people either…😅