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Freedom, Society, and State - Ludwig von Mises Institute

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Such are the individualist anarchist responses to<br />

the major issue area. In contrast to traditional anarchi<br />

s t the 0 r y, wh i chi s some times based on the rat her<br />

na i ve bel ief that the abol it ion of the state would also<br />

mar k the dis a ppearanceof rna ny 0 f the un s a v 0 r y aspe c t s<br />

of human nature, free market anarchism is premised on<br />

the much less dem<strong>and</strong>ing proposition that while some may<br />

be wi II i ng to cheat, no one wishes to be cheated. Not<br />

only does this constitute a significant departure from<br />

traditional anarchist thought, but it is a far more<br />

credible basis' for social organization. It represents<br />

a new <strong>and</strong> challenging chapter in the history of<br />

anarchism.<br />

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