{"id":94354,"date":"2025-07-15T02:00:24","date_gmt":"2025-07-15T06:00:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/?p=94354"},"modified":"2025-03-16T22:11:41","modified_gmt":"2025-03-17T02:11:41","slug":"a-cloak-of-anarchy-gradations-of-statelessness","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/2025\/07\/15\/a-cloak-of-anarchy-gradations-of-statelessness\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;A Cloak of Anarchy&#8221;: Gradations of Statelessness"},"content":{"rendered":"<p align=\"center\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"854\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/fzp4Y4OamgY?si=smJ5q9nqvK65Nyje\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong>Feral Historian<\/strong><br \/>\nPublished 21 Feb 2025<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;A Cloak of Anarchy&#8221;, written by Larry Niven and published in 1972, is a simple story. But it offers us an entry to examine the basic ideas of Anarchism without diving head-first into the political theorizing of the big anarchist philosophers. This one is a 3-minute look at a simple short story wrapped in a 20-minute attempt to cast aside the most basic misunderstandings of what anarchism is.<\/p>\n<p>I don&#8217;t consider myself to be an anarchist, but by most standards I&#8217;m damn close. Take what I say here in that light. <\/p>\n<p>00:00 Intro<br \/>\n01:00 Cops-Eyes<br \/>\n03:09 Absence of Rulers<br \/>\n06:37 AnComs and AnCaps<br \/>\n10:07 Is Anarchism Leftist?<br \/>\n11:30 Practical Considerations<br \/>\n16:17 Anarchism and Environmentalism<br \/>\n19:00 Closing Ramble<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Feral Historian Published 21 Feb 2025 &#8220;A Cloak of Anarchy&#8221;, written by Larry Niven and published in 1972, is a simple story. But it offers us an entry to examine the basic ideas of Anarchism without diving head-first into the political theorizing of the big anarchist philosophers. This one is a 3-minute look at a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[32,28],"tags":[756,1593,622,576,85],"class_list":["post-94354","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-books","category-media","tag-anarchy","tag-feralhistorian","tag-ideology","tag-philosophy","tag-sf"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2hpV6-oxQ","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/94354","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=94354"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/94354\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":94355,"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/94354\/revisions\/94355"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=94354"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=94354"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=94354"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}