On Responsibility of Choice
Or, Why Anarchy Currently Isn’t Working Ursula K. Le Guin said the following:
What is an anarchist? One who, choosing, accepts the responsibility of choice.
It is deeply related to the Spiderman quote from Uncle Ben: “With great power comes great responsibility.”
Having choice is itself a power, and becomes near limitless when you decide to adopt anarchy as a societal “structure”. The problem with peers that identify as anarchists, though, is that they deny the responsibility that comes with choice.
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