{"id":25496,"date":"2015-11-10T00:12:01","date_gmt":"2015-11-10T07:12:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/oooorgle.com\/BeyondTheCorral\/?p=25496"},"modified":"2015-11-09T22:12:23","modified_gmt":"2015-11-10T05:12:23","slug":"a-day-without-anarchy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/oooorgle.com\/BeyondTheCorral\/a-day-without-anarchy\/","title":{"rendered":"A Day Without Anarchy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/randeastwood.com\/2015\/10\/09\/a-day-without-anarchy\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/oooorgle.com\/images\/Amerka.png\" hspace=\"5\" align=\"left\" alt=\"\" \/>RandEastwood.com<\/a> | This morning, my brother showed up at my place, put a gun to my head, and forced me to work with him all day. At the end of the day, I put a gun to his head and forced him to pay me.<\/p>\n<p>After work, I stopped at the grocery store, put a gun to the cashier\u2019s head, and forced her to sell me the groceries I needed. I then went to a local electronics superstore, where a couple thugs from Apple put a gun to my head and forced me to buy an iMac. But at the register, I put a gun to the cashier\u2019s head and forced him to also sell me a remote keyboard and trackball.<\/p>\n<p>On the way home, I was sitting at a traffic light when a homeless man approached my car, put a gun to my head, and forced me to give him some spare change.<\/p>\n<p>Arriving home, my neighbor came over, put a gun to my head, and forced me to come over to her driveway and help her change a flat tire on her car.<\/p>\n<p>See? This is how society operates on a daily basis. Every interaction between people must be forced at gunpoint, or at a minimum under threat of violence. Otherwise, nobody would be willing to help each other or cooperate, and nothing would ever get done.<\/p>\n<p>This is why anarchists\u2014who believe that all human interactions should be voluntary, uncoerced, and free of violence or the threat of violence\u2014are simply crazy.<\/p>\n<p>By Rand Eastwood<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>RandEastwood.com | This morning, my brother showed up at my place, put a gun to my head, and forced me to work with him all day. At the end of the day, I put a gun to his head and forced him to pay me. After work, I stopped at the grocery store, put a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[294],"tags":[1510,245],"class_list":["post-25496","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-article","tag-anarchism","tag-anarchy"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/oooorgle.com\/BeyondTheCorral\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25496","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/oooorgle.com\/BeyondTheCorral\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/oooorgle.com\/BeyondTheCorral\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/oooorgle.com\/BeyondTheCorral\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/oooorgle.com\/BeyondTheCorral\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=25496"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/oooorgle.com\/BeyondTheCorral\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25496\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/oooorgle.com\/BeyondTheCorral\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=25496"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/oooorgle.com\/BeyondTheCorral\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=25496"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/oooorgle.com\/BeyondTheCorral\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=25496"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}