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I knew of anarchism because of cool anarchists that helped me when I was povo.
However I got quite interested in anthropology and after reading a few seminal texts gradually realised how much "human nature" is just cultural and the enormous variety of ways of existing. It also dawned on me how enforced central order tends to crush self regulating (although often not particularly kind or gentle) mechanisms on human societies, resulting in some of the more problematic aspects of society people point to as evidence why anarchy is impractical.
Then I read the bread book