Proudhon
Americannoun
noun
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Yet Proudhon would deny that there is any example in history of a just government.
From Textbooks • Jun. 15, 2022
Among his heroes, Mr. Wilson cites Pierre-Joseph Proudhon, a Frenchman considered by many to be the “father of anarchism.”
From New York Times • Aug. 1, 2018
You should read Proudhon if you think him incorrect.
From Economist • Dec. 18, 2013
Crime is not new in Loach's work, and characters in past films, though not explicitly here, clearly believe in the dictum of the French anarchist and social reformer Pierre-Joseph Proudhon that property is theft.
From The Guardian • Jun. 2, 2012
When, for example, the French historian, Michelet, disapproved of his dictum, "Property is robbery," Proudhon replied, "Not twice in a thousand years does one come across a pronouncement like that."
From The life and teaching of Karl Marx by Beer, M.
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