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What is Property? Or, an Inquiry into the Principle of Right and of Government

Pierre-Joseph Proudhon

Proudhon What is Property? is a seminal work written by the French anarchist Pierre-Joseph Proudhon in 1840. In this influential and provocative treatise,

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Proudhon's book, "What is Property?", was discussed; it contained the famous anarchist line, "property is theft." His key theory within this book was that getting rid of government institutions would result in spontaneous order.

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property is theft

— Episode: Can Anarchism Work?

Episode: Can Anarchism Work?

Proudhon's book, "What is Property?", was discussed; it contained the famous anarchist line, "property is theft." His key theory within this book was that getting rid of government institutions would result in spontaneous order.

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property is theft

if the government leaves, spontaneous order wouldwould come about, would it just emerge?

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