Anarchism - Anarcho-Communism 1.2

Question 1

what is the main theory behind anarcho-communism

Answer 1

that full communism is the best way to achieve: liberty, economic freedom and natural order (represented by Kroptokin)

Question 2

what did kroptokin say about nature

Answer 2

not ‘red in tooth and claw’, winners are those who work together

Question 3

what do anarcho-communists believe about private property

Answer 3

all of it is theft

Question 4

what do they advocate for (common ownership)

Answer 4

They advocate for common ownership of land, means of production, and labor products.

Question 5

what does Kroptokin believe about collectives compared to individuals

Answer 5

Kropotkin emphasises communes (entire local population) over collectives (producers and consumers)

Question 6

what sort of democracy would be used in anarcho-communism

Answer 6

direct democracy

Question 7

what would happen to wealth in these communes

Answer 7

All wealth would be held in common within these communes.

Question 8

what would be the rule about participation in anarcho-communists regimes

Answer 8

Participation in communes and federations would be voluntary.