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script + sources: https://anarchozoe.com/2025/12/30/myths-about-anarchism-democracy-and-decision-making/
0:00 intro
1:47 myth 1 - anarchists only reject representative democracy
37:15 myth 2 - anarchists never advocated democracy prior to the 1960s
1:03:39 myth 3 - anarchists only use consensus
1:41:47 myth 4 - all pro-federation anarchists advocated majority voting
1:50:25 conclusion
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