Let's say I come into a place, and I was blaming everybody else for all the problems all over the world. Then, I pronounce myself the leader of the people without any vetting of whether I have the competence to lead in the first place. That's pretty much how it's gone down with the U.S. president.

I've been studying Anarchism for 7 years. It's actually quite surprising what they're in favor of and against. They're in favor of horizontal, bottom-up consensus structural order and are against hierarchical power structures.

I know it's an old saying, but I think it bears repeating. "Power corrupts. And absolute power corrupts absolutely."

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Justifiable Authority is authority based on competence, experience, literacy, and competent problem solving. Unjustifiable Authority is authority based on domination, exploitation, manipulation, oppression, abuse, assault, and objectification.

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