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All this talk about some guy making 'widgets' in his basement and having the right to freely sell them is fine and good, but we're not talking about capitalism. That definitely doesn't account for wage labor and honestly doesn't really even account for private ownership.

It seems quite clear to me that any sort of system that is meaningfully capitalist cannot exist without a state apparatus (public or private) to defend the rights to property that is not being occupied and used, and therefore wage labor. Also, if you say you support a system that allows everyone ...

@unclesamfatg Many Mutualist and Individualist Anarchists advocate a market economy based on free-trade, so in my estimation it's not that aspect of capitalism that is opposed to anarchism. By it's definition, capitalism requires wage labor and, I think this would be the crux of opposition. It's ...

@belolacove The word 'libertarian' was first used by anarchists in the mid 1800's to describe views that were roughly the same as what Chomsky says he holds. It's not bandwagon-jumping, as you say; it's historical fact.

@AshleyKScott But, in an anarchist society no one would stop you from using and laboring on unused land to produce things for yourself. And, my comment regarding force was referring to absolute land ownership. The only means of protecting land "owned" but not used by capitalist landlords is throu...