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Bakunin

Mikhail Bakunin was a Russian revolutionary thinker and anarchist in the 19th century. He believed society should be organized without rulers or hierarchical structures, advocating for voluntary cooperation and collective ownership. Bakunin argued that government and authority lead to oppression and that true liberty comes from decentralized, self-managed communities. His ideas influenced the development of anarchist movements, emphasizing direct action and the dismantling of oppressive systems to achieve social equality and freedom.