Adrian Riskin 🇵🇸🍉<p>I just started this article by Patricia Crone about 9th Century Muslim anarchists from Basra. I haven&#39;t even got to the Muslims yet and already learned something new! Of course once I read that it&#39;s not obvious that human society can exist without government I can see that it&#39;s not, which means it had to occur to someone at some point. Apparently in the Western philosophical tradition The stoics were among the first to see this.</p><p><a href="https://theanarchistlibrary.org/library/patricia-crone-ninth-century-muslim-anarchists" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">theanarchistlibrary.org/librar</span><span class="invisible">y/patricia-crone-ninth-century-muslim-anarchists</span></a></p><p><a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/Anarchism" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Anarchism</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/Anarchy" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Anarchy</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/Iraq" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Iraq</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/Basra" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Basra</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/Islam" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Islam</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/Muslims" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Muslims</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/MuslimThought" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>MuslimThought</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/MuslimAmarchists" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>MuslimAmarchists</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/PatriciaCrone" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>PatriciaCrone</span></a></p>