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anarchism in Free Software Movement
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The Free Software movement is an example of an emergent movement with anarchist characteristics. The nature of the GPL and many other Open Source licenses is such that there is a collective sharing of resources (in this case, source code) between all developers, thus putting into practice the theories behind anarcho-socialists' perspective on private property and economic organization.
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- Original text is compilation of two texts: (1) Definition from Wikipedia and (2) An Anarchist FAQ.
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