Sort of a natural evolution with a high enough level of technology and communication and elimination of onerous, but necessary, labor. And out of that complex of ideas, anarcho-syndicalist ideas and libertarian socialist ideas, it seems to me that there is a very applicable… In fact, I think those are exactly the appropriate ideas for an advanced technological society, one which… It seems to me that anarchism in that sense suggests certain principles of organiation which are extremely realistic. Marxism also covers a pretty broad spectrum and there is a point at which some varieties of anarchism and some varieties of Marxism come very close together, as for example, people like Karl Korsch, who was very sympathetic to the Spanish anarchist movement, though he himself was sort of an orthodox Marxist. It’s one that converges pretty much with libertarian Marxism, I think. That particular strain that Guerin isolated and studied I think is a valuable one. Do you see anarchism as being really that relevant to social problems in the advanced capitalist countries?ĬHOMSKY: Well, as you know very well, anarchism covers a broad spectrum. You talk about the “process of rehabilitation” of Daniel Guerin, reintegrating anarchism into the twentieth century. 166-196, January, 1974īLACK ROSE: In your article Notes on Anarchism, you were pretty sympathetic to anarchism. Otero (ed.), Language and Politics, Black Rose, 1988, pp. Anarchism Noam Chomsky interviewed by David Dobereiner, John Hess, Doug Richardson & Tom Woodhull C.
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