Anarchism

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Anarchism is a political philosophy that favors the disbandment of the state.

History

The first argument for anarchism was presented by Sima Qian, a Chinese Taoist philosopher. <ref> History of Economic Thought </ ref> The first westerner to propose it was Burke, though because of the controversial nature of the argument he later claimed it was satire.