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Tbf on authority worked for me*
(*wasn't an anarchist, but had a lot of "lib-soc" leanings when I first became an ml)
After reading Engels, I was like, "Wait a minute, he does have a point. How the fuck are we supposed to overthrow a class that owns everything, from wealth & capital to the armed security apparatus, without using violence and imposing the workers' authority over them? By begging for a change nicely?"